Apple has just announced a new October event, taking place in New York on October 13th at 9AM ET. The company is rumored to be launching smart home-focused products this month, and the event invite hints that'll be the case: Apple is using the tagline "Welcome home.
Source: [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/news/1008039/apple-smart-home-event-october-13th)