Apple is reportedly working on a new model of its Siri-powered HomePod wireless speaker that is thought to feature just two tweeters instead of seven along with a lower price point.
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The HomePod launches in Japan and Taiwan on August 23
Back at the beginning of July, Apple confirmed that the company's first smart speaker, the HomePod, would arrive in Japan sometime this summer. And now we know exactly when.
Spotify’s ‘Favorite Device’ feature will make it easier to hand off music to a speaker
Spotify is testing a new feature called "Favorite Device" which will make it easy to hand off the music you're listening to to a nearby speaker.
Apple HomePod still struggling to grab market share despite price drop
The HomePod is not doing so well as far as market share is concerned, at least based on new information from the Consumer Intelligence Research Partners.
Amazon reportedly working on an Echo speaker to compete directly with the HomePod
Amazon has a variety of Echo speakers available already, including the Echo Show with a 5.5-inch display that it announced earlier this year. But it sounds like it has another one on the way.
Apple says the HomePod will launch in Japan this summer
The HomePod, Apple's first smart speaker, is already available in a variety of markets around the globe, not including Japan. But that will be changing this summer.
Some HomePod owners complaining the new AirPods ad is activating ‘Hey Siri’
"Hey Siri" is a worthwhile feature, but sometimes it can also be activated by accident in certain situations.
Siri live radio rolling out across HomePod, iPhone and iPad ahead of iOS 13 launch
The Siri live radio feature that was announced during the June 3 WWDC 2019 keynote is now being quietly rolled out across HomePod, iPhone and iPad ahead of iOS 13's launch this fall.
HomePod will offer personalized experiences, support Handoff with iOS 13
Apple took some time at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference keynote to discuss HomePod, and how iOS 13 will help improve the company's first smart speaker.
Apple wins the Cannes Lions’ 2019 Creative Marketer of the Year award
Apple has made quite the impression over the years, especially in the technology sphere. But also when it comes to marketing. The company has seen some of the best marketing efforts over the years, and now one of the most prestigious festivals is awarding the company for that hard work.
The new HomePod software makes the Siri-speaker play nice with enterprise networks
Aside from releasing the iOS 12.3 and tvOS 12.3 updates bringing the overhauled TV app with support for Apple TV Channels to your iPhone, iPad and Apple TV devices, there's also a new software update available for the HomePod smart speaker.