Apple Home is getting a new doorbell, cameras, and smart lock — but Apple isn’t making them

• The Apple Home Collection is a new set of smart-home devices made by LG Electronics and Schneider Electric
• The new devices have been designed in partnership with Apple
• The smart locks, video doorbell, and sensors, among other devices, are designed to work seamlessly with Apple Home

While there are lots of smart-home of gadgets that work with Apple Home — or HomeKit, as it was once called — Apple has never really taken the next step of designing and building its own devices, like doorbells, sensors, thermostats, and locks. That’s still the case, but alongside unveiling the Apple HomeView smart display, with features that clearly make it a smart home hub, the tech giant is also moving into the smart-home device space, in collaboration with partner brands.

Rather than simply certifying devices for Apple Home — and those options aren’t going away — Apple has been working with LGElectronics...

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