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Apple Working on Combined TV Box, Speaker to Revive Home Efforts
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If launched, it would represent Apple’s most ambitious smart-home hardware offering to date.\nAn Apple Inc. TV 4K and remote on display during the launch of the Apple Inc. iPhone 8 smartphone, Apple watch series 3 device, and Apple TV 4K inside a store in San Francisco on Sept. 22, 2017. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg\nThe Cupertino, California-based technology giant is also mulling the launch of a high-end speaker with a touch screen to better compete with market leaders Google and Amazon.com Inc., the people said. Such a device would combine an iPad with a HomePod speaker and also include a camera for video chat. Apple has explored connecting the iPad to the speaker with a robotic arm that can move to follow a user around a room, similar to Amazon’s latest Echo Show gadget.\nDevelopment of both Apple products is still in the early stages, and the company could decide to launch neither or change key features. 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