Latest HomePod News

M4 Macs, iPhone 16, and more: What Apple has planned for the rest of 2024

Apple's WWDC is only a prelude to the rest of the year. Beyond the iPhone 16, there's a lot still coming in 2024 from Apple. Here's what to expect, and when.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 11

HomeKit now lets you manually set what device is your Home Hub in iOS 18

HomeKit is giving users more choice about what controls the smart home network in iOS 18, by selecting what device acts as the active Home Hub.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 5

Siri on HomePod can't tell you what time it is right now

The HomePod is having an issue understanding the simple query "What time is it?" right now. Apple will probably fix it soon.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 20

Apple's next HomePod could be a desktop or TV sound bar

While most HomePod rumors have claimed that Apple will add a screen to a future model, new research shows the company is thinking about making it a horizontal sound bar.

William Gallagher 2 years ago 9

New HomePod part leak shows off glossy display cover

Apple has been long rumored to be working on a HomePod with a full touch display that can show more than a waveform, and a new leak offers a look at the potential glossy display glass.

Wesley Hilliard 2 years ago 4

Apple TV with a camera is the rumor that will never die

For years, Apple has reportedly been considering the addition of a camera to the Apple TV set-top box — and the rumors about it have fired again.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 30

Apple's future smart home ambitions leverage robotics, and go far beyond simple HomeKit lights

Apple is said to be considering future products that make it easier to consolidate information from other smart home devices, and a room assistant that could point a screen at you constantly, as you move around the space.

Charles Martin 2 years ago 7

HomePod Software 17.4 lets Siri learn your preferred music service for commands

Rather than having to assign a default, HomePod will now automatically launch the user's preferred app for music, podcasts, and audiobooks for the relevant Siri command with the incoming 17.4 update.

Wesley Hilliard 2 years ago 4

HomePod with big touchscreen likely isn't coming in 2024

There have been rumors since 2020 about a HomePod with an integral screen, but a new report claims that it's not coming soon.

Mike Wuerthele 2 years ago 13

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