Aside from the new iPhone 12 family, Apple's upcoming October 13 “Hi, Speed” event will serve as a launchpad for a smaller, more affordable HomePod speaker model, according to a serial leaker who also cautioned against a second-generation update to the current model.
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Apple abruptly stops selling speakers and headphones from Sonos, Bose, and Logitech in its retail stores
In a move that's probably going to raise some eyebrows, Apple has apparently decided to stop selling some audio equipment from some prominent companies in its stores, both physical and online.
Bloomberg: New Apple headphones, watches, tablets and smaller HomePod coming this fall
Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman ran a story this morning discussing Apple's fall product blitz which allegedly includes a new pair of Apple-branded headphones, upcoming Apple Watch Series 6 models, a redesigned iPad Air tablet and a smaller HomePod smart speaker.
Apple, disability rights activists, and others reflect on the Americans with Disabilities Act and accessibility
Accessibility is one of the primary goals for Apple and the products it releases, aiming to democratize the most powerful technology and make it usable by the broadest scope of individuals.
New HomePod beta lets you set third-party audio services as your defaults
Alongside second betas of iOS 14 and other operating systems that were seeded to developers yesterday, Apple also introduced a second beta of the upcoming HomePod software update which is being available on an invite-only basis to a selection of AppleSeed beta testers.
HomePod update to bring support for third-party music services
Apple announced a number of new features for its various software platforms today, but this one kind of flew under-the-radar. During its presentation on HomeKit, the company displayed a slide that seemed to indicate the HomePod will soon be receiving support for third-party music services.
Apple Card now offers 0% financing for Mac, iPad, and more
It was rumored to be happening just last week, but now it's official: Apple Card now offers installment plans, with 0% financing, for a wide range of new Apple-branded products.
Apple Card installment plans for Macs, AirPods, iPads and other Apple products in the works
According to people familiar with Apple's thinking who spoke to Bloomberg, you may soon be able to get new Apple hardware via interest-free Apple Card payment plans for devices such as the iPad, Mac, AirPods, HomePod and more.
Apple releases iOS 13.5.1, iPadOS 13.5.1, watchOS 6.2.6, and tvOS 13.4.6 with important security fixes [Updated]
Not long ago, Apple released iOS 13.5 to the public, along with the corresponding iPadOS 13.5.1 for iPad owners. And now it's time for another software update.
Apple may be getting closer to launching the rumored lower-priced HomePod
Ever since Apple launched its first smart speaker, the HomePod, back in 2018, there have been rumors that a smaller, less expensive model is also in the works.
HomePod hits India, selling for below the regular US pricing
As rumored back in January, Apple's Siri-powered HomePod smart speaker has gone on sale in India, a 1.35 billion people market, where it's sold for below the regular US pricing.
Siri voice in Germany gets a quality boost thanks to machine learning
Siri in Germany has finally received upgraded voices almost three years after the English voices were significantly improved when iOS 11 launched back in 2017.