Sharing an AirPod with a friend is great for those times when you’d like to watch or listen to something together provided you have switched from stereo to mono audio so you don’t miss any dialogue or sound effects. In this handy step-by-step tutorial, we show you how.
Here is how to change which HomePod will listen to your commands if you have two HomePods set up to create a stereo pair.
We have put together a running list of the best AirPlay 2 Siri voice commands with respect to multi-room audio that let you do cool things such as play music in a particular room, play different playlists on different speakers, continue playing a song on another speaker and more—all by talking.
Our new video guy Harris Craycraft takes a closer look at Apple’s first developer beta of iOS 11.4 for iPhone and iPad, providing a handy walkthrough of the new features, including the ClassKit framework, AirPlay 2, Messages in iCloud and stereo HomePod support.
HomePod includes a feature, officially called FullRoom, that lets you add a second speaker to your setup to create a wider, more immersive soundstage than a traditional stereo pair.
At present, the Prime Video app streams high dynamic range video but limits you to 2.1 stereo sound.