homekitnews.com Apple HomeView to Feature Security Camera Capabilities
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- •HomeView's software hints at upcoming security camera features.
- •Users can customize security settings based on home status.
- •Privacy safeguards will notify users of camera activity.
Apple's HomeView smart display may soon include security camera features, as indicated by code strings found in its software. The HomeView 27.2 code suggests the addition of a Secure Video feature, enabling motion detection, live streaming, and recording options. Users will have the ability to customize settings based on their home status, such as when they are away or asleep. Privacy safeguards are also included, with notifications for any changes to the camera settings. Although the features have not been officially confirmed by Apple, the discovery has sparked speculation about their imminent release. The built-in 12MP camera, initially designed for FaceTime, is expected to be repurposed for security monitoring.
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