Apple’s latest Home Collection includes cameras, locks, and thermostats – when will they be available for purchase?

Apple introduced the Apple Home Collection, a collaborative smart home range with LG and Schneider Electric. It includes security cameras, a UWB deadbolt, and thermostats, with prices starting at $39.95 and going up to $399.95. The initial products are set to be available in December 2026 through Apple.

Apple is making a big entrance into the smart home industry with the introduction of the Apple Home Collection, a fresh range of smart security products created in collaboration with LG and Schneider Electric. The new line features indoor and outdoor cameras, smart thermostats, temperature sensors, a video doorbell, and a smart lock.

Here is a breakdown of the pricing for the first set of products:

• LG Temperature Sensor costs $39.95.
• Schneider Home Room Sensor costs $39.95.
• LG Indoor Cam (Plug-In) costs $199.95.
• LG’s Smart Thermostat costs $199.95.
• Schneider Home Smart Thermostat costs $199.95.
• LG Video Doorbell (Wired) costs $249.95.
• LG Outdoor Camera (Plug-in) is priced at $299.95.
• LG Smart Deadbolt Lock costs $349.95.
• LG Floodlight Cam costs $399.95.

LG Temperature Sensor is priced at $39.95.

Schneider Home Room Sensor is priced at $39.95.

LG Indoor Cam (Plug-In) costs $199.95.

LG Smart Thermostat costs $199.95.

Schneider Home Smart Thermostat costs $199.95.

The price of the LG Video Doorbell (Wired) is $249.95.

The LG Outdoor Cam (Plug-in) costs $299.95.

LG Smart Deadbolt Lock costs $349.95.

The LG Floodlight Cam costs $399.95.

Apple introduced new security products and also unveiled the Apple HomePod Mini smart speaker, Apple TV 4K streaming device, and Apple HomeView, all of which can be preordered.

Apple announced that all items in the Apple Home Collection can be easily installed using an iPhone and controlled through the Apple Home app and Siri AI. This release marks the second major product launch under CEO John Ternus, after the September iPhone event.

Matthew Costello, Apple’s Vice President of Hardware Engineering, stated that the Apple Home Collection simplifies the selection of smart home accessories, ensuring confidence. Collaborating with LG Electronics and Schneider Electric, every accessory is designed to seamlessly integrate with Apple Home, offering a simple, reliable, and private home management experience.

Where and when can you make a purchase?

Apple announced that the new smart security devices will be released in December, with some available for shipping by early 2027. They will be accessible for purchase online at apple.com/store, through the Apple Store app, and at Apple Store physical locations.

• U.S. and Canada will start by introducing the full range of products, such as security cameras, smart deadbolt lock, thermostats, and sensors.
• The UK will get the LG camera package, which consists of the Video Doorbell, Floodlight Cam, Outdoor Cam, and Indoor Cam.
• Ongoing regulatory discussions in the European Union concerning Siri AI features in iOS have led to the decision to not launch the Apple HomeView smart home display in the EU for now.

U.S. and Canada will introduce the full range of products, such as security cameras, smart deadbolt lock, thermostats, and sensors.

UK will be given the LG camera package, which includes the Video Doorbell, Floodlight Cam, Outdoor Cam, and Indoor Cam.

Due to continuing regulatory talks on Siri AI capabilities in iOS in the European Union, the Apple HomeView smart home screen will not be available for purchase in the EU upon release.

Apple is anticipated to launch additional products, such as a touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro, later this month. Prepare to save up as your smart home upgrade begins this holiday season.

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