It's been five years since Apple released the HomePod mini. Built on the failure of the original HomePod, the company thought that offering a cheaper model with modest sound quality could be a way to ...

Apple’s HomePod Mini 2 is shaping up to be a significant step forward in the world of smart speakers. With advancements in artificial intelligence, connectivity, and sound performance, this ...

Today Apple launched iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe, among a variety of other new OS versions. Although HomePod version 26 contains far fewer updates and new features, it does offer three ...

Ever since Apple launched the HomePod in 2018, the company has struggled to add meaningful new features. Typically, HomePod updates are related to stability improvements, which aren't especially ...

Apple released the HomePod mini nearly five years ago, so you may be wondering when a new version of the speaker will finally arrive. Below, we recap rumors about a next-generation HomePod mini. In ...

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In just a few days, Apple will unveil its slate of new software at WWDC, and when it gets to the HomePod section, owners of the original model will get a nice surprise: any new features Apple ...

Eight years ago today, Apple introduced the HomePod, a smart speaker that it said would provide "amazing sound quality and intelligence" in the home. "Apple reinvented portable music with iPod and now ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Both the HomePod Mini and the Echo Dot have their pros ...

Based on the information from Ming-Chi Kuo, it’s expected that the HomePod with a screen will enter into production sometime after WWDC in June, which would put it on track to be released this fall.

Apple’s significant expansion of its smart home lineup in 2025 should include new HomePod and HomePod mini models. The company plans to introduce both a display-equipped HomePod and a refreshed ...

Anyone looking for a top-rated smart home speaker has plenty of options to choose from. Apple's flagship offering is the second-generation HomePod, which debuted in 2023. Like all Apple products, it ...