Apple’s Home app will soon show you how much energy your smart plug is using.

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The headline feature is the camera upgrades, but the smart home app is getting more new features, including energy monitoring. As spotted by Matter Alpha, the first iOS 27 dev beta introduces a dedicated Power tab that displays the total energy consumption of compatible devices. There’s also an improved onboarding flow for new devices and support for Thread 1.4. [Link: Apple Home goes pro: Thread 1.4, 4K video, and native energy management in iOS 27 | https://www.matteralpha.com/industry-news/ios-27-apple-home-thread-1-4-4k-energy | Matter Alpha]