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Apple announces the HomePod Mini 2, but it isn’t ready for Siri AI at launch
Source: The Verge · Published
The HomePod Mini 2. | Image: Apple Apple is announcing the long-awaited HomePod Mini 2 with a new chip that can power Siri AI - but support for those new AI features won't be available at launch. The speaker is also getting a new sound glow feature that syncs its LED lights with
The HomePod Mini 2. | Image: Apple Apple is announcing the long-awaited HomePod Mini 2 with a new chip that can power Siri AI - but support for those new AI features won't be available at launch. The speaker is also getting a new sound glow feature that syncs its LED lights with a song's album art, and it can now be your Mac's default speaker.
Up to four can also pair with the new Apple TV 4K for surround sound. And like everything this year, it's more expensive, too. The HomePod Mini 2 comes in pink, green, and a new shade of blue, along with white and black.
It costs $149, $20 more than its predecessor, which is being discontinued. Preorders open today, October 13th, and … Read the full story at The Verge.
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