Apple 'HomeView' smart home hub to ship in November with A18 chip, four colors

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports that Apple's home hub will be called HomeView and be announced on October 13 at the 'Welcome home' event. The A18-powered device with a floating display atop a speaker base will ship in mid-November in four colors, while a wall-mountable version comes only in silver and space gray.

• Announcement on October 13, release in mid-November
• A18 chip, iMac G4-style floating display on speaker base
• Colors: space gray, silver, starlight and pink
• Wall-mountable model only in silver and space gray