Apple Reportedly Prepping a $1,000 Home Robot for 2027, Handling FaceTime and Lights
emmanuelvivier · x · 2026-11-08
Apple is reportedly preparing a home robot priced around $1,000, expected in 2027. It could handle FaceTime calls, turn lights on and off, and even shoo the cat. The report is unconfirmed and light on detail.
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