This new version of Tribit's rugged outdoor Bluetooth speaker plays for up to 12 hours on a single charge and is small enough ...

Apple is working on a refreshed version of the HomePod mini, and it will have an updated processor that's based on the ...

Apple launched the HomePod mini almost five years ago and with a successor now on the horizon, here are six things to expect ...

Consumer electronics giant Apple is potentially testing a new line of devices as part of a major push into the smart home ...

While much of the focus at Made by Google was on the new Pixel lineup, we did catch a quick glimpse at what could be a forthcoming next-gen Nest smart speaker with Gemini onboard.

We’d expect the names to be Obsidian, Porcelain, and Jade; the red color we’re unsure of. It actually looks like a fatter Apple HomePod Mini. And instead of the light being on the top, it’s actually ...

The HomePod also now features built-in temperature and humidity sensors (another trick borrowed from the Mini), which can be used to, say, trigger your smart air conditioner if it gets too hot or ...

HomePod has an array of LEDs at the top that pulse when Siri is listening, but they can’t display arbitrary images or text. You can tap the top of HomePod to play, pause, or adjust the volume.

HomePod is a delayed product that somehow still feels rushed to market. It sounds great, but it is held back by Siri’s numerous problems and a lock-in policy that is heavy-handed even for Apple.

The $349 HomePod is proof that's not always true. Apple put considerable time and effort into making its first smart speaker sound better than its rivals, and I'd argue they succeeded.

The Apple HomePod arrives in stores this Friday, February 9. You can read my review of it on Forbes here. You can also choose ‘Follow on Forbes’, which appears when you click FULL BIO next to ...