Apple’s home hub could arrive as soon as October as Siri AI gets a dedicated screen

Many in the Apple rumor community, tech media, and forums casually refer to the 7-inch screened HomePod / smart home hub) as “HomePad.”
Apple’s long-delayed smart home display is now far enough along that it is being tested in employees’ homes and could be introduced as early as next month, according to Bloomberg News‘ Mark Gurman.
The device, known internally as J490, is the hardware expression of Apple’s new “intelligent personal hub” strategy. A