A new HomePod is a sure bet this fall but recent price increases show it will be more painful to upgrade to new devices all at once. CNET’s Bridget Carey runs through Apple HomePod rumors and the ...

Apple is expected to transform the HomePod from a smart speaker into the center of its smart home ecosystem. With a more capable Siri, updated hardware, and new connected devices, the company aims to ...

Apple’s smart home lineup is getting an upgrade. Discover how the new LLM Siri AI resurrects the Apple TV, HomePod mini, and ...

While the Apple TV, HomePod, and HomePod mini have not been updated in several years, all three products received price increases worldwide today.

I'm split between Google and Apple ecosystems, and tested the Home Speaker against the HomePod Mini. There's a clear winner.

When Apple launched its first HomePod in 2018, it came with a whopping $349 price tag. Due to the success of Amazon’s Echo products, anticipation for Apple’s smart speaker had built for years. But ...

With the launch of iOS 27 and HomePod Software 27, Apple is adding support for AutoMix, Apple's AI-powered Apple Music feature that blends songs using matching key and tempo. Apple says it has ...

Ty Pendlebury is CNET's senior editor for TV and home audio, and author of the daily Insider newsletter. He has rigorously tested, reviewed and written about AV equipment for the company since 2006.

The recently released HomePod Mini is a smaller and less expensive version of the larger HomePod Apple released in early 2018. Apple recently announced plans to discontinue the HomePod and focus on ...

The new HomePod hits stores this Friday, February 3. It looks like, but doesn’t quite sound like, the original and its launch price is $299, which is cheaper than the first one was when it first ...