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Apple’s new ‘second-party’ accessories for Home are bigger than we thought, per leak
Publication: 9to5Mac
Author: Ryan Christoffel
Source published: 07/10/2026, 20:53:32 UTC
Briefing created: 02/11/2026, 06:07:18 UTC
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Briefings
A leaked report indicates Apple is developing second-party smart home accessories with LG, but a new leak suggests another company is also involved. The evidence suggests Apple has been co-developing 'second-party' Home accessories with LG, but a new leak reveals there are 'second-party' smart home products coming from another company too. This implies a broader ecosystem of cross-brand partnerships beyond just Apple and LG.
Key points
- Apple has reportedly been co-developing 'second-party' Home accessories with LG, but a new leak reveals there are 'second-party' smart home products coming from another company too.
Context
This finding expands the known ecosystem of cross-brand partnerships in smart home technology, suggesting multiple companies collaborate on Apple's Home ecosystem beyond just Apple and LG.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single leaked report and does not confirm the existence of the second company or the specific products involved.
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