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Apple Home 'Second-Party' Program Expands Beyond LG

3 articles • Started 27 days ago • Last updated 26 days ago

Apple expanded its "second-party" smart home accessories program beyond LG by adding Schneider Electric as a partner, according to reports Tuesday and Wednesday. The partnership, which emerged through leaks, signals Apple's broader strategy to build out its Home ecosystem with manufacturer collaborations. Schneider joins LG as a major appliance maker creating Apple-certified smart home devices designed to work seamlessly with the Apple Home platform.

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