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Keys and codes are so last century. Apple is working on a Face ID-enabled video doorbell, Mark Gurman at Bloomberg reports. The camera is expected to launch by the end of 2025 and is part of Apple’s wider push to further establish itself in the smart home space, which is currently dominated by rivals Amazon and Google.