Apple Home update email: Scam? What is it?

Scam email? AND what is Apple Home?

 We are sending this third and final email to remind you that support for the earlier version of Apple Home will end in one week on February 10, 2026. 

If you do not update to this new version of Apple Home, your access to your home within the Home app might be blocked, accessories and automations might not work as expected, and you will not receive important security fixes and performance improvements. Updating to the new version of Apple Home can also enable new features, such as guest access, support for robot vacuum cleaners, Activity History, and more. 

To update to the new version of Apple Home or to check if you are already updated, please do the following: 

On your iPhone, iPad, or Mac: