With Apple’s reported Mixed Reality headset likely to be unveiled in 2022 or 2023, more references to realityOS were found within the company’s code. Though there’s another operating system that’s been rumored for over a year now that I still wish Apple would actually announce: homeOS.
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Ahead of WWDC21 in June, Apple posted a job listing about a role regarding homeOS. At that time, after the press started to cover this unreleased operating system, the job listing was updated and replaced with references to tvOS and HomePod instead.
Now, Apple once again is listing a position to work with homeOS for a senior iOS UI engineer on the Apple Music team.
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Early today, a reference was spotted in a company job listing to a previously unknown Apple software platform name, homeOS. Although the reference is now gone and replaced by tvOS and HomePod, it wouldn’t come as a surprise if Apple has plans to rename tvOS to homeOS during WWDC 2021 — here’s why.
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