And in an unexpected twist, the article claims that "Apple has explored connecting the iPad to the speaker with a robotic arm that can move to follow a user around a room." Apple discontinued its ... ( read original story ...)
Bloomberg: Apple developing connected TV box with integrated HomePod speaker and FaceTime camera
In a new report, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple is working on a new smart home product: a major evolution of an Apple TV set-top box that integrates a smart speaker and camera hardware. Somewhat ... ( read original story ...)
Concept: Apple TV and HomePod would be a match made in tech heaven, here’s what a mashup could look like
With the latest round of HomePod rumors from Bloomberg comes a particularly big one. Apple is looking to combine the Apple TV and the HomePod into a singular product. They’re also testing ways to ... ( read original story ...)
Apple’s latest iPad mini scores its largest discounts in quite some time
Commercially released two whole years ago, Apple's fifth-gen iPad mini hasn't been discounted very often, fetching up to $79 less than usual right now on Amazon in Wi-Fi-only configurations. ( read original story ...)
Apple TV Rumored To Gain Integrated Speaker And Camera As Smart Home Ambitions Grow
This loss does not appear to be stopping the Cupertino-based company quite yet, though, as rumors swirl of a revival in the smart home space courtesy of an Apple TV set-top box with a speaker and ... ( read original story ...)
Google Maps App for iOS Finally Updated After Four Months
Following the completed rollout of App Privacy labels for its App Store apps, Google today updated the Google Maps app for the first time in four months. Apple in December began requiring all new app ... ( read original story ...)
Tim Cook Says App Store Would Become a ‘Flea Market’ if Third-Party Payment Systems Were Allowed
In a recent interview with the Toronto Star, Apple CEO Tim Cook spoke about a wide variety of topics, ranging from App Tracking Transparency to Apple's ongoing legal battle over App Store policies ... ( read original story ...)