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Apple Releases HomePod 27.2 With Sound Glow

11 days ago

• 3 articles
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HomePod 27.2 hands-on: default wireless speaker for Mac, Sound Glow and more [Video] 9to5Mac • October 27, 2026
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Apple Releases HomePod 27.2 Software With Sound Glow for Existing HomePods MacRumors • October 26, 2026
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HomePod 27.2 is available now with four new features 9to5Mac • October 26, 2026

Apple Releases tvOS 27.2 for Apple TV

11 days ago

• 1 article
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Apple Releases tvOS 27.2 With HomePod Surround Sound Support MacRumors • October 26, 2026

Apple Seeds iOS 27.2 Release Candidates to Developers

18 days ago

• 1 article
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iOS Decoded: iOS 27.2 RC – hands-on w/ HomePod Sound Glow, TV profiles, Apple TV Home Theater assets, more [Video] 9to5Mac • October 21, 2026

HomePod Gains Sound Glow Feature via Software

18 days ago

• 5 articles
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HomePod Sound Glow headed to older Apple speakers Cult of Mac • October 21, 2026
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Apple Expands HomePod Sound Glow and Surround Sound Features TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • October 20, 2026
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Apple’s HomePod Software 27.2 brings album-synced Sound Glow lighting to existing HomePods MacDailyNews • October 20, 2026
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HomePod 27.2 Adds Sound Glow to Existing HomePod Models MacRumors • October 19, 2026
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Your HomePod has a colorful new party trick: how to enable Sound Glow 9to5Mac • October 19, 2026

Apple Announces Fourth-Gen Apple TV 4K with A19 Chip

24 days ago

• 4 articles
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HomePod Surround Sound Requires New Apple TV 4K and Four Speakers TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • October 14, 2026
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New Apple TV 4K Supports Surround Sound via Four HomePods MacRumors • October 13, 2026
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HomePod surround sound only available with new Apple TV 4K AppleInsider • October 13, 2026
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New Apple TV 4K arrives with HomePod-like Siri mic setup AppleInsider • October 13, 2026

Apple Hints Full-Size HomePod May Get Siri AI

24 days ago

• 3 articles
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Apple website suggested Siri AI may be coming to full size HomePods 9to5Mac • October 14, 2026
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Is Siri AI coming to your big HomePod? Maybe but probably not MacWorld • October 14, 2026
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Will the Full-Sized HomePod Get Siri AI? Apple's Website Offers a Clue MacRumors • October 13, 2026

Apple TV 4K Leak: Four-HomePod Surround Sound

about 1 month ago

• 3 articles
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Apple TV 4K may gain four-HomePod surround sound, software clues suggest MacDailyNews • October 06, 2026
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Apple TV 4K Rumored to Support Four HomePods for Surround Sound MacRumors • October 06, 2026
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Leaks reveal new Apple TV 4K and HomePod features coming next week 9to5Mac • October 06, 2026

Code Leak: Siri AI Upgrade Coming to HomePod

about 1 month ago

• 3 articles
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New HomePods likely coming soon with Siri AI, updated colors MacWorld • September 25, 2026
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Siri AI headed to HomePod, code suggests — likely on new models first MacDailyNews • September 23, 2026
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Siri AI Coming to HomePod MacRumors • September 23, 2026

Apple Releases HomePod Software 27 With AutoMix

about 2 months ago

• 2 articles
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Apple releases HomePod 27 with two new improvements 9to5Mac • September 14, 2026
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Apple Releases HomePod Software 27 With AutoMix Support MacRumors • September 14, 2026

HomePod Gains Four-Speaker Surround Sound in Code

2 months ago

• 4 articles
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Apple working on new surround sound, Party Mode features for HomePod 9to5Mac • September 04, 2026
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HomePod surround sound may be coming through a new four-speaker setup Cult of Mac • September 04, 2026
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Apple Is Testing a Four-HomePod Surround System, Code Suggests MacRumors • September 04, 2026
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HomePods may finally get surround sound through four connected speakers AppleInsider • September 03, 2026

HomePad UI Detailed: Apple Watch-Style 'Faces' Interface

3 months ago

• 2 articles
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Apple's home automation hardware might work more like Apple Watch than a HomePod AppleInsider • August 19, 2026
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Things I learned about the rumored HomePod display from macOS beta code Engadget • August 18, 2026

Apple Releases tvOS 26.6 for Apple TV and HomePod

3 months ago

• 3 articles
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What’s new in tvOS 26.6 and HomePod 26.6 MacDailyNews • July 29, 2026
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tvOS 26.6 Brings Stability Updates to Apple TV and HomePod TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • July 28, 2026
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Apple releases tvOS 26.6 and HomePod 26.6 9to5Mac • July 27, 2026

Apple Readies Smart Home Push With New Apple TV and HomePod

4 months ago

• 1 article
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Apple's 2026 Smart Home Lineup: New Apple TV, HomePod, and Home Hub MacRumors • July 15, 2026

tvOS 27 Beta Leaks Siri AI Coming to Apple TV and HomePod

5 months ago

• 5 articles
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What does Siri AI mean for your old HomePod? Cult of Mac • June 26, 2026
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tvOS 27 beta leaks strong evidence: Siri AI is coming to next-gen Apple TV and HomePod models MacDailyNews • June 23, 2026
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tvOS 27 beta code backs up HomePod and Apple TV Siri AI rumors AppleInsider • June 23, 2026
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tvOS 27 beta code references Siri AI for HomePod, Apple TV 9to5Mac • June 23, 2026
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tvOS 27 beta leaks clues that Siri AI is coming to future Apple TVs and HomePods MacWorld • June 23, 2026

Apple Seeds Beta 2 for macOS, tvOS, visionOS 27

5 months ago

• 1 article
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Apple rolls out Developer Beta 2 for iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS Golden Gate, tvOS 27, visionOS 27, and HomePod Software 27 MacDailyNews • June 22, 2026

iOS 27 Expands Smart Home and HomePod Capabilities

5 months ago

• 2 articles
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HomePod gets better in two new ways with iOS 27 9to5Mac • June 10, 2026
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iOS 27 Brings New Functionality to HomePod MacRumors • June 10, 2026

Apple Releases macOS, watchOS, tvOS, visionOS 26.5

6 months ago

• 3 articles
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Apple releases tvOS 26.5, visionOS 26.5, and HomePod 26.5 MacDailyNews • May 11, 2026
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Apple releases tvOS 26.5, HomePod 26.5, and visionOS 26.5 9to5Mac • May 11, 2026
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Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.5 MacRumors • May 11, 2026

HomePod Mini Awaits Long-Overdue Refresh

7 months ago

• 4 articles
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What's Happening With the HomePod Mini 2? All the Current Rumors MacRumors • April 07, 2026
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HomePod Mini Is Now 2,000 Days Old MacRumors • April 05, 2026
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Siri is the bottleneck: Apple waiting to launch new ‘HomePad,’ Apple TV, HomePod, and HomePod mini MacDailyNews • April 02, 2026
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Apple planning new full-sized HomePod alongside updated HomePod mini and Apple TV MacDailyNews • March 27, 2026

Apple Hardware Updates and OLED Displays

8 months ago

• 2 articles
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New HomePod Expected Alongside Updated HomePod Mini and Apple TV MacRumors • March 26, 2026
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New Apple TV set-top box and HomePod mini speaker are ready launch MacDailyNews • March 23, 2026

Apple OS 26.4 Updates Overview

8 months ago

• 1 article
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Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.4 MacRumors • March 24, 2026

Apple Smart Home Hub Delayed Again

9 months ago

• 3 articles
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New Apple TV 4K and HomePod Likely Won't Launch Until New Siri is Ready MacRumors • March 09, 2026
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New Apple TV and HomePod Mini Are Still Missing, Here's Why MacRumors - Front Page • March 05, 2026
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Update your HomePod smart speaker with the latest software Cult of Mac • February 17, 2026

HomePod Product Line Expansion Rumors

9 months ago

• 1 article
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OpenAI’s first Jony Ive device sounds like HomePod 2.0: report 9to5Mac • February 20, 2026

iOS 26.4 Beta Release and Features

9 months ago

• 1 article
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Apple releases public beta 1 for watchOS 26.4, tvOS 26.4, more 9to5Mac • February 17, 2026

Apple Stores Prepare for Major Product Rush

9 months ago

• 1 article
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The Apple March 4 Experience MacSparky • February 16, 2026

Apple Releases OS Updates 26.3

9 months ago

• 1 article
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Apple Releases tvOS 26.3 and homePodOS 26.3 Update TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • February 14, 2026

Apple AI and Siri Development Updates

9 months ago

• 1 article
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Three New Apple Home Products Rumored for 2026 MacRumors - Front Page • February 13, 2026

Apple Releases iOS 26.3 System Updates

9 months ago

• 2 articles
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tvOS 26.3 & homePodOS 26.3 now available to all AppleInsider • February 11, 2026
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Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.3 MacRumors - Front Page • February 11, 2026

Apple Releases iOS 18.6 and Platform Updates

over 1 year ago

• 2 articles
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Apple releases tvOS 18.6, HomePod 18.6, more new updates 9to5Mac • July 29, 2025
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Apple Releases tvOS 18.6 MacRumors - Front Page • July 29, 2025

More Stories

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How to replace your Mac's speakers with a HomePod stereo pair AppleInsider • November 03, 2026
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How to make a HomePod your Mac’s default speaker Cult of Mac • October 29, 2026
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New Apple TV 4K Features 'Whole Room Audio' With Four HomePods MacRumors • October 20, 2026
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tvOS 27.2 RC Lays Groundwork for HomePod Surround Sound MacRumors • October 19, 2026
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iOS 27.2 adds new setting to fix common HomePod annoyance 9to5Mac • October 19, 2026
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HomePod is about to get free upgrade with these new features 9to5Mac • October 16, 2026
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Latest HomePods can output Mac system audio in compatible configurations AppleInsider • October 14, 2026
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Apple Says HomePod 2 Also Works as Default Speaker With Select Macs MacRumors • October 14, 2026
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There are better-sounding and cheaper options than four HomePods for surround sound AppleInsider • October 13, 2026
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Apple Still Plans to Release a New Full-Sized HomePod MacRumors • September 30, 2026
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tvOS 27.2 adds new HomePod surround sound feature to Apple TV 4K 9to5Mac • September 23, 2026
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Apple Testing New HomePod With Siri AI MacRumors • September 04, 2026
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iOS 27 beta hides Apple Intelligence toggle for Apple TV and HomePod MacDailyNews • August 27, 2026
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iOS 27 reveals Apple TV 4K, HomePod may get powerful new features 9to5Mac • August 26, 2026
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You may be able to control a future HomePod  by just looking at it MacTech • August 13, 2026
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OpenAI's first hardware device will be a HomePod, but don't tell them that AppleInsider • July 14, 2026
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tvOS 27 and HomePod 27 public betas now available, here’s what’s new 9to5Mac • July 13, 2026
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Don’t Buy an Apple TV or HomePod Right Now — Here’s What They’re Waiting On Mac O'Clock $ • July 10, 2026
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Apple TV and HomePod Just Went Up in Price Amid Wait for New Models MacRumors • June 25, 2026
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Apple’s Smart Home roadmap extends to 2028: New HomePod, Apple TV, and Home Hub updates incoming MacDailyNews • June 23, 2026
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Apple left Apple TV & HomePod out of WWDC and Siri AI is the culprit AppleInsider • June 22, 2026
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Hands-on with Denon Home 200: Strong HomePod alternative with Siri integrations 9to5Mac • June 19, 2026
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Apple’s silence about HomePod and Apple TV at WWDC spoke volumes MacWorld • June 19, 2026
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WWDC 2026 Apple Home, Apple TV, & HomePod news roundup on Smart Home Insider AppleInsider • June 15, 2026
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5 things Apple needs to address before launching the HomePod 3 Cult of Mac • May 22, 2026
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6 HomePod annoyances Apple might finally fix this year MacWorld • May 22, 2026
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Apple HomePods Push Deeper Into the Smart Home Experience TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) • May 08, 2026
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Owning an Apple Home: HomePods as a whole-home audio system AppleInsider • May 06, 2026
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Bose guns for HomePod 2 and Sonos with revived ‘Lifestyle’ speaker collection Cult of Mac • May 06, 2026
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You may be able to control a future HomePod  by just looking at it MacTech • May 05, 2026
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HomePod of the future may only answer Siri queries if you look at it AppleInsider • May 05, 2026
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Bose AirPlay speakers see return of the 1990s Lifestyle branding, targets HomePod 9to5Mac • May 05, 2026
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Apple’s Smart Home revolution said to include new HomePod with screen and Robotic tabletop display MacDailyNews • April 27, 2026
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Apple Considered Adding a Camera to the HomePod Years Ago MacRumors • March 23, 2026
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New Apple TV and HomePod Mini Remain 'Ready' to Launch MacRumors • March 22, 2026
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Apple Stores ‘running low’ on Apple TV, HomePod, and HomePod mini inventory 9to5Mac • March 22, 2026
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HomePod rumors: All we know about HomePod mini 2, HomePod Touch & HomePad hub MacWorld • February 25, 2026
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Make HomePod Alert You to Smoke Alarms MacRumors - Front Page • February 10, 2026
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Apple’s new ‘HomePad’ is my most wanted product that’s coming soon 9to5Mac • February 05, 2026
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HomePod 2 Now Over 3 Years Old, With No Sign of New Model MacRumors - Front Page • February 04, 2026
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Apple’s rumored ‘HomePad’ device gets encouraging launch update 9to5Mac • January 23, 2026
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Apple's HomePod Mini 2 Might Not Get This Rumored Feature After All MacRumors - Front Page • December 16, 2025
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Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.2 With Performance Improvements MacRumors - Front Page • December 12, 2025
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Apple Seeds Second tvOS 26.2 Release Candidate MacRumors - Front Page • December 04, 2025
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New HomePod Mini, Apple TV, and AirTag Were Expected This Year — Where Are They? MacRumors - Front Page • November 12, 2025
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Apple’s HomePod mini again labeled ‘out of stock’ and ‘discontinued’ MacDailyNews • November 11, 2025
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New HomePod Mini Coming Soon With These Features MacRumors - Front Page • November 11, 2025
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B&H Lists HomePod Mini as Discontinued Amid Refresh Rumors MacRumors - Front Page • November 10, 2025
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Apple Releases HomePod Software 26.1 With Performance Improvements MacRumors - Front Page • November 03, 2025
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New Apple TV and HomePod Mini Likely Launching Soon MacRumors - Front Page • November 02, 2025
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∞ The Dalrymple Report: HomePod mini, AWS, Apple Shiny, and F1 The Loop • October 24, 2025
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Rumor Replay: Apple Glasses, HomePod Touch price, next-gen AirPods 9to5Mac • October 16, 2025
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Apple's Next Rumored Products: New HomePod Mini, Apple TV, and More MacRumors - Front Page • October 16, 2025
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New Apple TV 4K launch and more might be imminent per store inventory 9to5Mac • October 14, 2025
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HomePod Mini and Apple TV Stock is Dwindling at Select Apple Stores MacRumors - Front Page • October 14, 2025
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HomePod 2 Now 1,000 Days Old MacRumors - Front Page • October 14, 2025
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Two reasons Apple’s ‘HomePod Touch’ can’t come soon enough 9to5Mac • October 10, 2025
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Public beta 2 arrives for tvOS 26.1, HomePod 26.1, and more 9to5Mac • October 07, 2025
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New Apple TV 4K launch could be preview of bigger things to come 9to5Mac • October 07, 2025
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Google Announces $100 Home Speaker With HomePod Mini-Like Design and Gemini AI MacRumors - Front Page • October 01, 2025
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Amazon announces smarter Echo Show as we await HomePod Touch/HomePad 9to5Mac • October 01, 2025
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HomePod 26 adds three new features to Apple’s smart speakers 9to5Mac • September 15, 2025
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Apple Releases HomePod Software 26 With Crossfade and AirPlay Improvements MacRumors - Front Page • September 15, 2025
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As Apple pursues AI, spare a thought for the poor HomePod Engadget • September 10, 2025
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The HomePod becomes a better smart speaker with these two new features 9to5Mac • September 10, 2025
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Vision Pro and HomePod Mini Rumored to Come in These New Colors MacRumors • September 05, 2025
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Apple’s next HomePod mini is almost here, with bigger upgrades than we thought 9to5Mac • September 05, 2025
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New Apple TV, HomePod Mini, and More Reportedly 'Coming Soon' With These New Features MacRumors - Front Page • September 05, 2025
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Apple releases public beta 4 for tvOS 26, HomePod 26, more 9to5Mac • August 18, 2025
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Mark Gurman Responds to Last Week's Apple Device Leaks MacRumors • August 17, 2025
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Apple releases public beta 3 for watchOS 26, tvOS 26, and more 9to5Mac • August 14, 2025
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HomePod Mini With Updated Chip Coming Soon MacRumors • August 13, 2025
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6 Things to Expect From the HomePod Mini 2 MacRumors • August 12, 2025
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Apple releases public beta 2 for tvOS 26, watchOS 26, more 9to5Mac • August 07, 2025
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Apple’s launching two new Home products this fall, here’s what’s coming 9to5Mac • July 25, 2025
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HomePod 26 public beta delivers two new standout features MacDailyNews • July 25, 2025
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Rumor Replay: M5 iPad Pro, iOS 27, HomePod Touch, and more 9to5Mac • July 24, 2025
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HomePod 26 public beta launches with these new features 9to5Mac • July 24, 2025
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You can now answer phone calls on your Apple TV, if you also have a HomePod MacDailyNews • July 23, 2025
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Apple’s iOS 26 code hints at HomePod with display MacDailyNews • July 22, 2025
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Rumored HomePod with screen gets an indirect nod in iOS 26 AppleInsider • July 22, 2025
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iOS 26 beta leak hints at an unexpected name for Apple’s ‘HomePad’ 9to5Mac • July 22, 2025
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Hints of HomePod With Screen Found in iOS 26 MacRumors - Front Page • July 22, 2025
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HomePod Mini 2 Expected Later This Year With These New Features MacRumors • July 14, 2025
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Here's Why Apple's All-New Home Hub is Delayed MacRumors • July 13, 2025
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New ‘HomePad’ product gets fresh launch timing update 9to5Mac • July 11, 2025
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iOS 18 Code Leak Reveals All-New Chip Coming to iPhones, Apple TV, and HomePod Mini MacRumors • July 08, 2025
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HomePod is getting two new features this fall with iOS 26 9to5Mac • June 25, 2025
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iOS 26 Brings New Functionality to HomePod MacRumors - Front Page • June 25, 2025
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Apple TV Thread 1.4 Update Coming in tvOS 26 This Fall MacRumors - Front Page • June 13, 2025
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Apple’s HomePod Software 26 (homeOS 26) said to support original HomePod MacDailyNews • June 06, 2025
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watchOS 26 and tvOS 26 will support these Apple Watch and Apple TV models 9to5Mac • June 06, 2025