Category: homepod

What to expect at Apple’s September 15th event

[ad_1] Even though new iPhones aren’t expected for another month or so, it seems likely we’ll get updates on all of Apple’s upcoming software releases. According to Bloomberg’s Debby Wu and Mark Gurman, iOS 14 is still expected to hit iPhones this month. And if we get a new iPad, it would only make sense […]

Apple reportedly set to release four iPhones, two Watches and an iPad

[ad_1] Apple thinks that demand for iPhones will be strong despite the pandemic, as it plans to make 75 million 5G iPhones in total. The company already said that it would release the new iPhones “a few weeks” later than last year’s models (which shipped on September 20th), but the lower-end devices will be available […]

Two of Apple’s former HomePod masterminds prep a ‘revolutionary’ speaker

[ad_1] Many tech startups like to brag about having former employees of Silicon Valley giants among their ranks, but this is one that may have more of an impact than most. Financial Times sources say that ex-Apple design legend Christopher Stringer and engineer Afrooz Family are using their startup Syng to develop a “revolutionary” speaker […]

Apple’s HomePod is on sale for $205

[ad_1] The HomePod is one of the better-sounding smart speakers we’ve tested, with balanced output that automatically adjusts to the device’s placement in the room. It might be your ideal speaker if you’re deeply invested in the Apple ecosystem thanks to its easy setup, Apple Music integration and AirPlay 2 streaming. The company has also […]

Apple’s next iPhone could borrow the design of its latest iPads

[ad_1] The next Pro models will reportedly have three rear cameras, while the lower-end devices will have two. Apple is also planning to introduce the 3D LIDAR system from the iPad Pro on its top-tier iPhones to enhance AR apps. The largest model will have a 6.5-inch screen and Apple is reportedly looking at reducing […]

Apple’s HomePod slashed to $200 at Best Buy

[ad_1] If you’ve been thinking about getting an Apple HomePod but missed Best Buy’s hefty Black Friday discount back in November, you’ve got a second chance to get in on the action. The smart speaker is once again on offer for $200 — that’s a chunky $100 off the usual price. At that price, the […]

Apple HomePod costs just $200 in Best Buy’s Black Friday sale

[ad_1] The HomePod is one of the best-sounding smart speakers we’ve tested, especially at the sale price. You might have a tough choice between this and Amazon’s Echo Studio. However, the HomePod remains intended for people who are already invested in the Apple ecosystem. You need an iOS or iPadOS device just to set it […]

Best Buy’s massive Apple sale includes a $250 iPad offer

[ad_1] First up, the iPad (with our score of 86/100), where Best Buy members can get either $80 or $100 off a range of models, including the latest fresh-out-of-the factory version. Then there’s the iPad Pro (84) — again, a lot of options here but you’re looking at either $150 or $200 off. Considering getting […]

Apple re-releases HomePod update to avoid bricking speakers

[ad_1] Relax, HomePod owners — it’s now safe to update your speaker again. Apple has re-released the HomePod’s multi-user update (now 13.2.1) to fix the problem that bricked some users’ speakers, particularly after they tried to solve the issue by rebooting their device. You’re still asked to contact Apple Support if your speaker is dead […]

HomePod update adds multi-user support and music handoffs

[ad_1] The new software also introduces audio Handoffs with iPhones. You can bring your iPhone close to put calls on speaker, take your home listening on the road or otherwise listen where you see fit. Other additions? You can listen to ambient sounds to relax, and set sleep timers with either those sounds or music […]