FCC Filing Shows Apple Tested HomeView Back in 2024

Apple's HomeView underwent regulatory testing in October 2024 running software version 18, according to an FCC document found by MacRumors. The filing is the clearest evidence yet that the device was delayed by the late launch of Siri AI, which finally shipped in September.

• HomeView was tested in October 2024
• The device ran software version 18
• Siri AI was previewed at WWDC 2024 but launched in September
• The FCC document is the clearest proof of the delay