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According to a fresh report, Apple could be revisiting the idea of releasing its own TV set. Here’s what we know about the project.

However, what was more surprising is that according to Mark Gurman, Apple is once again “evaluating” the idea of releasing an Apple-branded TV set. According to Gurman, Apple’s so-called TV set release would only happen after the company launches its smart display products,

Between around 2009 and 2011, it was repeatedly rumored that Apple would be releasing a TV, but that obviously never happened. Now,

Depending on the success of its upcoming smart home hub, Apple will evaluate making its own TV set, according to reports. Does this sound familiar?

The first time we heard rumors of an Apple television was nearly 14 years ago, though Steve Jobs later dismissed the idea of a TV, claiming there was no market for it then. We later found Jobs had a plan for an “integrated” Apple TV in one of his biographies.

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has resurrected the idea of an Apple television, albeit couching this in the most uncertain of