homepod

There is a roadmap piece going around saying Apple has a stack of home products lined up, an Apple TV, a HomePod and some kind of smart display, and that the reason we have been waiting is Siri rather than hardware. It is a pipeline story, not a spec sheet, so I am not going to repeat numbers...

FlatpanelsHD has been testing a pair of HomePods specifically as Apple TV audio rather than as music speakers, which is the framing I have wanted someone to take seriously for a while. The setup is genuinely tempting on paper. Two speakers, no rack, no receiver, no cable run across the room...