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HomePad UI Detailed: Apple Watch-Style 'Faces' Interface

5 articles • Started 3 months ago • Last updated 3 months ago

Apple's rumored HomePad home automation device will reportedly feature an interface modeled after Apple Watch, according to code discovered in recent macOS beta releases. The device appears to use a "Faces" system similar to the smartwatch's customizable watch faces, allowing users to swap between different home control layouts. Multiple sources analyzing the code indicated HomePad would function as a larger-scale version of Apple Watch's interface rather than building on the existing HomePod design, suggesting a significant departure from the company's previous smart speaker approach.

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