Apple adds AI-powered search and summaries to HomeKit Secure Video, aiming to compete with Ring and Google Nest
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Apple is enhancing HomeKit Secure Video with AI-powered summaries, natural-language search for camera footage, and AI-powered notifications in the Home app, along with energy reporting support. Announced at WWDC, these features will launch publicly in the fall. Developer betas for iOS 27 and tvOS 27 show improved reliability, fixing issues like camera disconnects and excessive notifications. These updates aim to make Apple's smart home camera service more competitive with Ring and Google Nest.
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· 4 pulledHomeKit Secure Video gains AI-powered summaries and natural-language search for connected camera footage.
The Apple Home app adds AI-powered notifications and introduces energy reporting support.
Developer betas for iOS 27 and tvOS 27 show improved reliability, addressing prior issues like camera disconnects, missing clips, and excessive notifications.
The updates aim to make the service more competitive against Ring and Google Nest, which already offer higher-resolution cameras and smarter AI alerts with text descriptions.
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