I know what I like in a speaker. When I tried the Apple HomePod, it delivered a different experience than expected — I fell in love with my smart home tech all over again, which had been dormant ...

I know what I like in a speaker. When I tried the Apple HomePod, it delivered a different experience than expected — I fell in love with my smart home tech all over again, which had been dormant ...

The HomePod mini 2 is an upcoming Apple smart speaker expected to replace the first-generation HomePod mini released in 2020.

In a surprise, Apple on Monday announced the HomePod mini now comes in a so-called “Midnight” color. The diminutive smart speaker, which debuted back in October 2020, will be available for ...

With chatter ramping up about security cameras and a smart “command center,” Apple appears poised to double down on its smart ...

while 19% own Google's smart speakers. Apple's HomePod has only 13% of customers, indicating it's losing to competitors and failing to attract its most loyal users. The entrenched nature of smart ...

Apparently, the top smart speakers aren’t smart enough ... Here’s everything we expect for Apple’s HomePod with a display. For a while now, beta versions of Apple’s iOS software for the iPhone have ...

Instead, Apple’s first smart display could have a smaller screen the size of “two iPhones side by side” that’s “positioned at ...

With many homes now equipped with smart devices and speakers, the second generation of the Apple HomePod was bound to kick things up a notch. Unveiled earlier this month, version 2.0 packs a powerful ...

Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes about streaming and home audio. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has ...