I’m disappointed Apple will charge for AI security camera features in the Home app

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One of the things tucked away in the small print of macOS 27 beta 3 is the news that you’ll need a 2TB https://9to5mac.com/guides/icloud/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">iCloud+ subscription in order to use https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/11/heres-everything-new-for-apples-home-app-in-ios-27/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">the new AI features for home security cameras in the https://9to5mac.com/guides/home/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Apple Home app.

While some are suggesting that we shouldn’t be too surprised by this, I do find it a somewhat disappointing move by https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/" rel="noreferrer noopener" target="_blank">Apple …