Akukabikho ntsuku zininzi ukusukela oko I-Apple yazise iimpawu ezintsha zomsindo kwi-Apple Music. Kwelinye icala sinomsindo wesithuba kwaye kwelinye, umsindo ongalahlekiyo. Ezinye izinto ezivumela ukuba ikhuphisane neenkonzo ezifana neTidal. Kodwa i-Apple iphinde yayisebenzisa ngaphandle kokuphakamisa ixabiso lokubhaliselwa, ngoko ibonisa inkqubela phambili enhle. Ngoku iyaziwa loo nto Ii-HomePods ziya kuba nalo msebenzi ngesoftware entsha.
Ngohlaziyo lwesoftware, Ii-HomePods, nokuba yeyiphi na imodeli, ziya kuba nethuba lokudlala umculo we-Apple Music nge-audio engalahlekanga. Umsebenzi omtsha usandula ukuziswa ukuba ngelishwa kwaye njengoko sele sisazi ukuba awuhambelani neemodeli ze-Airpods. Akunjalo nange-AirPods Max, enokufuna intambo ukuthatha ithuba lokusebenza.
Umbane ukuya kwi-3,5mm intambo yeaudio yenzelwe ukuvumela ii-AirPods Max ukuba ziqhagamshelane nemithombo ye-analog yokumamela iimuvi nomculo. Ii-AirPods Max zinokuqhagamshelwa kwizixhobo ezidlala ukurekhoda okuphezulu, ukungalahleki okurekhodiweyo kunye nomgangatho womsindo okhethekileyo. Nangona kunjalo, ngokunikezelwa kwe-analog-to-digital conversion kwintambo, ukudlala kwakhona Ayiyi kuba yilahleko ngokupheleleyo.
Nangona kunjalo, ii-HomePods zinokuthatha ithuba lamava omsindo amatsha. Nangona ekuqaleni, iHomePod kunye neHomePod mini yayingahambelani neApple Music Lossless, kodwa yayiza kuba nenkxaso yeDolby Atmos okanye iaudio yendawo. Oko kukuthi, ukukwazi ukwenza i-immersive-dimensional-three-dimensional experience efana nomculo kuwo wonke umxholo womphulaphuli. I-Apple Music Lossless ibonelela abaphulaphuli ngeaudio ekumgangatho ophezulu.
NgoJuni, I-Apple iya kunika ababhalisile be-Apple Music inqanaba "eliqhelekileyo" le-Apple Music Lossless kunye nesandi ukuya kuthi ga kwi-48kHz, kunye ne "Hi-Res Lossless" enomsindo phakathi kwe-48kHz kunye ne-192kHz. I-Hi-Res Lossless idinga izixhobo zangaphandle ezifana ne-USB digital-to-analog converter.