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Apple Axes Full-Sized HomePod – channelnews – ChannelNews
Apple has officially killed off its original full-sized HomePod to focus its efforts on the newly-released HomePod Mini. First released in 2018, the Siri-powered…
Apple has officially killed off its original full-sized HomePod to focus its efforts on the newly-released HomePod Mini.
First released in 2018, the Siri-powered HomePod offered strong sound but was hampered by lacklustre voice capabilities compared to Googles Home and Amazons Echo smart speakers, which use the more robust Google Assistant and Alexa voice assistants respectively.
The smaller HomePod Mini (below) was rolled out last year, also using Siri, and Apple confirmed in a statement that it…
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