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Apple may be about to enter its Ikea era.

This is a smart take from Dan Moren at Macworld, reading between the WWDC lines — StandBy, widgets, DockKit, Siri — and wondering if we’re about to see Apple invest in in-home gear in a big way. I think he’s right, but I also think the HomePod is the future of exactly nothing. Super curious about all these docks, though!

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