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Report: Apple plans Apple TV/HomePod and iPad/HomePod hybrid products

Enlarge / RIP HomePod, 2021. (credit: Jeff Dunn) Apple is working on multiple new products to replace the recently discontinued HomePod and to bring Siri and Apple services into living rooms, according to a new report from Bloomberg’s Debby Wu and Mark Gurman. One of those products would be a device that combines the TV […]

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Apple pulls the plug on the HomePod

Apple’s HomePod. [credit: Jeff Dunn ] Apple has discontinued production of the pricey HomePod smart speaker that it began shipping in 2018. The speaker will still be sold until supplies run out, but the space gray version is already gone from Apple’s online store. Only the white version remains, though you might be able to […]

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Soon, you may be able to change the default music service in iOS

Reddit user matejamm1’s screenshot illustrating the change in iOS 14.5. [credit: u/matejamm1 ] It had long been an inescapable fact about Apple’s iOS operating system for iPhones that you couldn’t change your default apps away from those made by Apple itself. But only a few months after Apple changed course and allowed users to change the […]

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Apple’s new $99 HomePod Mini is about the Road –here are the Particulars

Much like HomePod, however smaller (and more economical ). It took a few decades, but Apple has declared HomePod Mini, also a wise speaker that is priced to compete with cheap offerings from rivals Google, Amazon, and Sonos. The revised HomePod is a much cheaper, less potent cousin to the more expensive HomePod which Apple […]

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Things to expect from Apple’s October 13″Hello, Speed” Occasion

Expand / The promotional crucial artwork picture Apple sent out using its statement regarding its October 13, 2020, product launching event. Here we are , less than 1 month following Apple’s September 15 occasion. Following Tuesday, October 13, Apple agents will take into the streaming platform to announce new products in an occasion that the […]