HomeView doesn’t natively support any video apps yet — not even Apple’s

Apple’s HomeView selling calls retired audiobooks, TV shows, and says you tin “keep an oculus connected the lucifer portion you bash the washing up,” but shys distant astir these features needing an iPhone connection. | Image: Apple

Apple says HomeView is "the cleanable way" to bask its audio and video amusement apps, but immoderate notable examples similar Apple TV lone enactment if you AirPlay it done your iPhone. As noted connected the HomeView spec page, Apple TV, Apple Books audiobooks, Apple Music Classical, and Apple News Plus aren't natively supported connected the astute hub, truthful you'll person to usage your telephone to run them.

HomeView is foremostly designed arsenic a hub for managing astute location gadgets, but competing astute show hardware similar Amazon's Echo Show and Google's Nest Hub devices tin natively watercourse Prime Video and YouTube, respectively, without requiring a telephone connection. …

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