Category Archives: HomePod

HomePod is getting two new features this fall with iOS 26

HomePod and HomePod mini may not have achieved the success Apple hoped for, but they [...]

iOS 26 beta leak hints at unexpected name for Apple’s ‘HomePad’

Apple has a new Home product in the works that’s been reported on widely, and [...]

HomePod 26 public beta launches with these new features

Apple has launched public betas for iOS 26 and its companion updates, including a HomePod [...]

The HomePod becomes a better smart speaker with these two new features

The HomePod got short shrift at Apple’s event yesterday, which ended with barely a mention [...]

HomePod 26 adds three new features to Apple’s smart speakers

Apple has released HomePod version 26, the latest software update for HomePod and HomePod mini. [...]

Amazon announces smarter Echo Show as we await HomePod Touch/HomePad

We’re not expecting to see Apple’s long-awaited combo speaker and smart home control panel until [...]

Why the HomePod Touch could succeed where the original speaker failed

My colleague Ryan last week expressed concern that Apple’s upcoming HomePod Touch device might be [...]

Apple’s rumored ‘HomePad’ device gets encouraging launch update

Rumors indicate there’s a big year ahead for Apple Home products, including a brand new [...]

Apple’s new ‘HomePad’ is my most wanted product that’s coming soon

Apple has a brand new Home product—potentially called ‘HomePad’ or ‘HomePod Touch’—that’s reportedly launching this [...]

Apple’s ‘HomePad’ gets launch timing update via leaker

One of my most anticipated Apple products is ‘HomePad,’ a new HomePod-type device with a [...]