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	~~'''HomePod‏‎''' is a smart~~ speaker developed by [[Apple Inc.]] It was first announced on June 5, 2017, at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. The HomePod was designed to revolutionize the way music is enjoyed in the home, and it brings together Apple Music and Siri to learn user preferences and tastes.		{{Short description\|Smart speaker developed by Apple Inc.}}
			{{Use dmy dates\|date=October 2023}}

	== ~~History~~ ==		==Overview==
			The '''HomePod''' is a [[smart speaker]] developed by [[Apple Inc.]], designed to deliver high-quality audio and integrate with Apple's [[Siri]] voice assistant. It was first announced on June 5, 2017, at the [[Apple Worldwide Developers Conference]] (WWDC) and released in February 2018.

	~~The HomePod was first announced on June 5, 2017, during the~~ [[~~Apple Worldwide Developers Conference]]. The initial release date was set for December 2017, but it was later delayed to early 2018~~. The HomePod ~~was eventually released in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia on February 9, 2018.~~		[[File:HomePod (logo).svg\|thumb\|right\|The HomePod logo]]

	== Features ==		==Design and Features==
			The HomePod features a cylindrical design with a mesh fabric exterior, available in various colors. It is equipped with a high-excursion woofer and an array of seven tweeters, each with its own amplifier, to provide rich and immersive sound. The device also includes six microphones to facilitate voice interaction with Siri.

	The HomePod ~~is primarily a music playback device~~, ~~with~~ the ~~ability to play music from [[Apple Music]], iTunes purchases, iTunes Match, and podcasts~~. ~~It also has the ability~~ to ~~send messages, make phone calls, and control home automation accessories using [[Siri]]~~.		===Audio Technology===
			The HomePod uses advanced audio technology, including spatial awareness, to adapt its sound output to the acoustics of the room. This allows it to deliver consistent audio quality regardless of its placement within a space.

	~~The~~ HomePod ~~uses a high-excursion woofer and~~ a ~~custom array~~ of ~~seven tweeters to provide deep~~, ~~clean bass and crisp high frequencies. It also uses an Apple-designed A8 chip for real-time acoustic modeling~~, ~~audio beamforming~~, and ~~multi~~-~~channel echo cancellation~~.		===Siri Integration===
			With Siri integration, users can control the HomePod using voice commands. It supports a wide range of functions, including playing music, setting reminders, sending messages, and controlling [[HomeKit]]-enabled smart home devices.

	== ~~Reception~~ ==		==Software and Compatibility==
			The HomePod runs on a version of [[iOS]], which allows it to receive regular software updates. It is compatible with other Apple devices, such as the [[iPhone]], [[iPad]], and [[Mac]], and can be used to stream music from [[Apple Music]], [[iTunes]], and other supported services.

	~~The~~ HomePod ~~has~~ received ~~mixed reviews from critics. While~~ its sound quality ~~has been praised,~~ its ~~high price and lack of~~ compatibility with non-Apple devices ~~have been criticized~~.		==Market Reception==
			Upon its release, the HomePod received praise for its sound quality but faced criticism for its limited compatibility with non-Apple services and devices. Over time, Apple has introduced updates to improve functionality and expand compatibility.
	~~== See also ==~~

			==Related pages==
			* [[Apple Inc.]]
			* [[Siri]]
	* [[Smart speaker]]		* [[Smart speaker]]
	* [[Apple Music]]		* [[Apple Music]]
	* [[Siri]]

	~~== References ==~~

	~~<references />~~

	[[Category:Apple Inc. hardware]]		[[Category:Apple Inc. hardware]]
	[[Category:Smart speakers]]		[[Category:Smart speakers]]
	~~[[Category:Products introduced in 2018]]~~
	~~{{Apple Inc.}}~~
	~~{{Smart speaker}}~~
	~~{{Apple-hardware-stub}}~~

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'''HomePod‏‎''' is a smart speaker developed by [[Apple Inc.]] It was first announced on June 5, 2017, at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference. The HomePod was designed to revolutionize the way music is enjoyed in the home, and it brings together Apple Music and Siri to learn user preferences and tastes.

== History ==

The HomePod was first announced on June 5, 2017, during the [[Apple Worldwide Developers Conference]]. The initial release date was set for December 2017, but it was later delayed to early 2018. The HomePod was eventually released in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia on February 9, 2018.

== Features ==

The HomePod is primarily a music playback device, with the ability to play music from [[Apple Music]], iTunes purchases, iTunes Match, and podcasts. It also has the ability to send messages, make phone calls, and control home automation accessories using [[Siri]].

The HomePod uses a high-excursion woofer and a custom array of seven tweeters to provide deep, clean bass and crisp high frequencies. It also uses an Apple-designed A8 chip for real-time acoustic modeling, audio beamforming, and multi-channel echo cancellation.

== Reception ==

The HomePod has received mixed reviews from critics. While its sound quality has been praised, its high price and lack of compatibility with non-Apple devices have been criticized.

== See also ==

* [[Smart speaker]]
* [[Apple Music]]
* [[Siri]]

== References ==

<references />

[[Category:Apple Inc. hardware]]
[[Category:Smart speakers]]
[[Category:Products introduced in 2018]]
{{Apple Inc.}}
{{Smart speaker}}
{{Apple-hardware-stub}}

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