According to strings accidentally left in a macOS Tahoe update, Apple’s Home Hub will offer user profiles, with identity verification provided by ambient sensing and built-in cameras.

Apple’s Home Hub will seemingly support user accounts.

Apple’s Home Hub will seemingly support user accounts.
With the macOS 26.7 release candidate build, Apple inadvertently revealed details about several of its upcoming products, including a camera-equipped model of AirPods. Also present was code related to the company’s upcoming Home Hub, an AI-focused device with an operating system that’s said to resemble tvOS.
Rumors have suggested the product will ship in two variants, one with a speaker-type base, and another wall-mounted version. This two-model approach was corroborated by macOS Tahoe code, and now even more details about the Home Hub have surfaced.