James combines his love of music and general tech gadgetry with a passion for writing to not only cover the latest audio equipment but to actually put that English degree to work. From headphones to ...

The Apple HomePod mini is designed for easy use, but with no display and few controls, problems can be challenging to pin down. If your mini HomePod stops working, it could be a connectivity or ...

A combination Apple TV and HomePod might need a new operating system. Graphic: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac An Apple job listing has people scratching their heads because it mentions an operating system that ...

The HomePod and HomePod mini didn't get as much love in Apple's recent OS updates as the rest of the lineup, but the recently-released 17.0 update still brought along some new features for us to test ...

Apple announced the HomePod mini three years ago today at its "Hi, Speed" event alongside the iPhone 12 and ‌iPhone‌ 12 Pro, offering a small form-factor version of its smart speaker for the first ...

HomePod mini is available in orange, yellow, blue, white and midnight. HomePod mini is the cheaper version of Apple’s smart speaker. Despite its smaller size, it packs a full-range driver and dual ...

For a few months, I'd kept the HomePod in a bedroom where my wifi was a bit flaky, and the speaker did not perform well at ...

We’ve been talking a lot about the rumored “HomePad,” a device that combines both the functionality of a HomePod and an iPad. However, Apple still has plans to update its HomePods – especially the ...

Unlike Amazon Alexa and Google Home, you won’t find many Apple HomeKit hubs. In fact, you’re largely left deciding between HomePod mini and Apple TV 4K — both of which work incredibly well as HomeKit ...

Apple’s smallest HomePod smart speaker works perfectly well sitting on a desk or table. In fact, the colorful, baseball-sized, $99 HomePod mini puts out surprisingly decent audio (you can read my ...

When I reviewed the new Beats Pill last year, I lamented its lack of AirPlay support. After all, AirPlay offers some nice benefits and better stability compared to Bluetooth. Instead of waiting on ...

Simple solutions for everyday issues with Apple's mini HomePod The Apple HomePod mini is designed for easy use, but with no display and few controls, problems can be challenging to pin down. If your ...