Apple HomePod speaker favors sound over Siri

Apparently Apple knows Siri kinda sucks, because it was the last thing mentioned in the unveiling of the new HomePod smart speaker. That’s why it’s dumpily named as a successor to the iPod, not Apple’s old-but-unwise voice assistant. The $349 HomePod ... ( read original story ...)

Apple Unveils iOS 11

Apple today unveiled iOS 11, a major update that brings hundreds of new features to its mobile operating system for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. iOS 11 is the biggest software release ever for iPad, with powerful multitasking features, the Files app and ... ( read original story ...)

Apple HomePod Smart Speaker Arrives in December

Echo devices are intended as a way for owners to get information and tap into the Amazon store to purchase items, but Apple is positioning HomePod as, first and foremost, a music speaker. The name, of course, is a reference to the iPod, which gave Apple ... ( read original story ...)