New leaks provide our first look at Apple and LG’s smart home devices

Leaked information reveals details about upcoming Apple and LG smart home devices, including a thermostat with a 'Far Sight Display' and a rotating smart deadbolt. These products are expected to integrate with a new Apple smart home hub launching in mid-October.
Why it matters
The partnership between Apple and LG signals a significant push into the smart home market, potentially challenging existing ecosystems like Nest.
Following a report from Bloomberg yesterday that Apple is collaborating with LG for a new collection of smart home devices and accessories, a reliable leaker known as “pdfu” on X has revealed more details about several of the new products, including a thermostat with a “Far Sight Display” that sounds similar to what Nest offers. Specifics about pricing and availability aren’t yet known, but the devices will reportedly integrate with Apple’s rumored smart home hub that’s expected to launch on October 13th.
[Media: https://twitter.com/itspdfu/status/2107818768827052305]
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