If we trust it, Home Hub privacy could lead a smart home revolution

A new Apple Home hub could kill "smart" appliances, but only if Apple can succeed in convincing us its devices don't retain audio and video recordings. Apple's 'not a camera' in-home sensor could mean interesting changes for the smart home There is a rumor of an Apple-made accessory that resembles a large tube of chapstick that could accompany Apple's rumored Home hub tablet. It would have a sensor in it that captures footage at a low frame rate, but doesn't actually "record" video.