{"slug": "im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home", "title": "I’m disappointed Apple will charge for AI security camera features in the Home app", "summary": "Apple will require a 2TB iCloud+ subscription to use new AI security camera features in the Home app, a detail revealed in macOS 27 beta 3. The move has disappointed some users who expected the features to be included with standard iCloud plans.", "body_md": "One of the things tucked away in the small print of macOS 27 beta 3 is the news that you’ll need a 2TB [iCloud+](https://9to5mac.com/guides/icloud/) subscription in order to use [the new AI features](https://9to5mac.com/2026/06/11/heres-everything-new-for-apples-home-app-in-ios-27/) for home security cameras in the [Apple Home](https://9to5mac.com/guides/home/) app.\n\nWhile some are suggesting that we shouldn’t be too surprised by this, I do find it a somewhat disappointing move by [Apple](https://9to5mac.com/guides/aapl/) …", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home", "canonical_source": "https://9to5mac.com/2026/07/08/im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home-app/", "published_at": "2026-07-08 13:20:36+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-07-08 13:36:13.484795+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["artificial-intelligence", "ai-products", "computer-vision"], "entities": ["Apple", "iCloud+", "Home app", "macOS 27"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/im-disappointed-apple-will-charge-for-ai-security-camera-features-in-the-home.jsonld"}}