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First HomePod mini, M1 Mac orders begin to arrive

Credit: Eric Welander

Early orders of Apple's new HomePod mini and M1-equipped Mac models are starting to arrive for some customers earlier than initially expected.

The HomePod mini became available for preorder on Nov. 6, with the earliest shipments set for Nov. 16. Apple's new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro, and Mac mini models went up for pre-order on Nov. 10, with shipments expected to arrive the following week.

As of Monday, Nov. 16, some customers across the globe are beginning to receive the first HomePod mini devices.

On a similar note, some MacBook Air and 13-inch MacBook Pro models are also beginning to arrive slightly earlier than expected.

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