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Leaked images show Apple HomePod prototype with touchscreen LCD
A few months ago, Apple prototype collector Kosutami shared on X the first images of a prototype HomePod with an LCD display. The images…
Apple tests HomePod with a display with iPad mini running tvOS 17
Apple is experimenting with a modified iPad mini running tvOS for a future HomePod with a display that would be intended to be used for…
YouTube Music now available natively on Apple HomePods
Alphabet subsidiary YouTube has officially launched YouTube Music support on Apple HomePod to all Premium and Music Premium members globally…
Apple’s HomePod Software 17.1 delivers Enhance Dialogue to original HomePod and HomePod mini
Apple has seeded developers with HomePod Software Update 17.1 RC which delivers support for the Enhance Dialogue feature to the original…
tvOS 17.1 will deliver Apple TV’s new ‘Enhance Dialogue’ feature to original HomePod and HomePod mini
In tvOS 17.0, Apple’s new “Enhance Dialogue” feature was only available to second-generation HomePods paired with an Apple TV 4K…
Apple activates HomePod’s smoke alarm recognition
Apple’s HomePod and HomePod mini can now recognize the sound of smoke alarms, and automatically send a notification alert to a user’s iPhone…
Apple releases tvOS 16.4.1 and HomePod Software 16.4.1
Apple on Wednesday released tvOS 16.4.1 as well as HomePod Software 16.4.1 for Apple TV and HomePod, respectively…
Apple said to unveil HomePod with 7-inch display in first half of 2024
Tianma is set to debut in Apple’s supply chain and Apple will unveil a new HomePod featuring a 7-inch display in 1H24, with Tianma as the…
Apple smart speaker shootout: HomePod vs. HomePod mini
Apple offers two smart speakers available: The second generation HomePod — a powerful, Siri-enabled smart speaker —that’s 6.6-inch tall…
Apple releases macOS Ventura 13.2.1, watchOS 9.3.1, tvOS 16.3.2 and HomePod update
Alongside iPadOS 16.3.1, and iOS 16.3.1, Apple on Monday also released macOS Ventura 13.2.1, watchOS 9.3.1, tvOS 16.3.2 and HomePod update…
Smart speaker shootout: Original HomePod vs. HomePod (2nd gen.)
Apple in mid-January unveiled HomePod (2nd generation), a powerful smart speaker that delivers next-level acoustics in a gorgeous, iconic…
Apple releases tvOS 16.3.1 and HomePod 16.3.1
Apple on Monday released tvOS 16.3.1 and HomePod Software Version 16.3.1, both which includes general performance and stability improvements…
How to set up home theater audio with HomePod or HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K
You can use a HomePod, HomePod mini, or multiple HomePods stereo paired with your Apple TV 4K to create a home theater experience with…
Apple’s new HomePod will connect to devices no matter who makes them, thanks to Matter
Apple’s relaunch of its HomePod smart speaker includes not just upgraded acoustics but a new feature: support for Matter, which Apple…
Apple’s Hardware Engineering VP explains HomePod’s triumphant return
Apple last month announced the return of the HomePod (2nd generation), a powerful smart speaker that delivers next-level acoustics…
How many times do we have to tell you not to put HomePod on wooden surfaces?
When the original HomePod launched in 2018, owners quickly found that the smart speaker can leave white rings on some wooden surfaces. You…
Apple’s new HomePod sounds better than the original, offers ‘stunning sound’ in stereo pairs – Forbes
Apple in mid-January announced HomePod (2nd generation), a powerful smart speaker that delivers next-level acoustics in a gorgeous;
WSJ reviews Apple’s 2nd gen. HomePod: Delivers impressive, high fidelity audio
Apple earlier this month announced HomePod (2nd generation), a powerful smart speaker that delivers next-level acoustics in a gorgeous…
How to use your HomePod to check a room’s temperature and humidity
Both HomePod mini and the new HomePod (2nd generation) have a temperature and humidity sensor, so, with HomePod software version 16.3…
New HomePod breathes new life into Apple’s smart home aspirations
HomePod (2nd generation) offers convenient new ways to manage everyday tasks and control the smart home. Users can now create…
HomePod software update delivers new features to every model
Apple announced the second-generation HomePod Wednesday with some nice new features, plenty of which are coming to existing models…
Apple unveils new 2nd generation HomePod with next-level acoustics
Apple today announced HomePod (2nd generation), a powerful smart speaker that delivers next-level acoustics in a gorgeous, iconic design…
Apple again likely to offer a new premium HomePod speaker in 2023
At least one new HomePod is expected in 2023, the most interesting of which is a full-sized premium HomePod for which owners of…
How to adjust Siri’s speaking volume on your iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and HomePod
If Siri is speaking too loudly or softly on your iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, or HomePod, you can adjust Siri’s speaking volume easily…
Apple to launch HomePod mini in more countries globally
Apple recently announced that it is rolling out its HomePod minis globally in new countries. It will start selling Apple HomePod mini in…
Apple prepping smart HomePod hub for iPad docking
Apple is prepping a smart HomePod hub that will allow users to dock iPads to create a smart hub system with hi-fi speakers. The approach…
Apple releases tvOS 16 and HomePod 16
Apple on Monday released tvOS 16 for Apple TV. Apple also released HomePod 16 software for HomePod and the HomePod mini…
Apple in talks to make MacBooks, Apple Watches, HomePods in Vietnam as it looks to break China dependence
Apple is reportedly in talks to produce MacBooks, Apple Watches, and HomePods and MacBooks in Vietnam. Vietnam already produces…
Apple preps new high-end HomePod and updated HomePod mini
Apple is prepping a new high-end HomePod, an updated HomePod mini, and two other smart home devices, the latter two of which…
Apple releases tvOS 15.6 and HomePod Software 15.6
Apple on Wednesday released tvOS 15.6 with unspecified bug fixes and improvements and HomePod Software Version 15.6…
Why Apple’s next-gen ‘big’ HomePod will sell better this time
Apple discontinued the original HomePod model well over a year ago and it took a significant amount time to sell through existing stock…
Apple preps deluge of new Macs, HomePod, iPhones, iPads, mixed-reality headset, more
Apple is prepping “one the most ambitious periods of new products in its history – with the deluge coming between the fall of 2022 and…
As of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, only Apple TV and HomePod are supported as HomeKit hubs, not iPads
As of iOS 16 and iPadOS 16, only Apple TV and HomePod are supported as HomeKit hubs, not iPads, which were previously supported…
Apple to resurrect HomePod this year
Apple is planning to release a new version of HomePod sometime this year, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. It will not feature any…
Apple releases HomePod Software 15.5.1
Apple on Wednesday released HomePod Software 15.5.1 for the HomePod and the HomePod mini, with the new software arrivming a week…
Ming-Chi Kuo: New HomePod model coming as soon as this year
Apple uber-analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests the compnay may release a new version of the HomePod as soon as this year…
Your Apple HomePod keeps getting more and more valuable
Apple’s original $299 HomePod, now, sadly, discontinued, is selling online at an average price that’s 25 percent more than Apple’s MSRP…
Apple continues work on device combining Apple TV + HomePod + FaceTime camera
Apple is continuing to work on a device that combines an Apple TV, HomePod, and FaceTime camera. Such a device would…
Apple releases watchOS 8.5, tvOS 15.4, and HomePod 15.4
Apple on Monday released watchOS 8.5, tvOS 15.4, HomePod 15.4. The operating system update for Apple Watch delivers a new…
Apple releases tvOS 15.3 and HomePod 15.3
Apple on Wednesday released tvOS 15.3, which contains bug fixes, and HomePod 15.3 which enables multi-user voice recognition in more…
Apple nearly doubles smart speaker shipments thanks to HomePod mini
According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, Apple in Q321 nearly doubled their smart speaker shipments, thanks to HomePod mini…