Emcimbini obungo-13, u-Apple uhloniphe amahemuhemu futhi I-HomePod mini yethulwe. Lokhu kube yigalelo kulabo abafuna ukuthuthukiswa kwe-HomePod. Kodwa-ke, kwethulwe idivaysi entsha ngokuphelele futhi kumenyezelwe ukuthi uma uthenga amabili, ungawajoyina futhi uwenze isitiriyo. Omunye uzibuze ukuthi isipikha esidala nesisha zizohambisana yini. Impendulo ithi cha, Kepha i-HomePod ilindele isimanga esizayo.
Ngenkathi kwethulwa i-HomePod mini emcimbini wangoLwesibili namathuba okuvumelanisa phakathi kwabo bobabili ukwenza ama-stereo abhekiswe kuwo, othile wazibuza ukuthi kungenzeka okufanayo yini kodwa nge-HomePod yangempela. Iqiniso ukuthi ukungabaza kutholakale ngokushesha. Kufana nokubhangqa i-AirPod endlebeni eyodwa ne-AirPod Pro kwenye. Ngakho-ke impendulo ithi cha. Ungenza i-stereo pair yama-HomePods amabili noma ama-minis amabili we-HomePod, kepha awukwazi ukuhlanganisa nokufanisa le mikhiqizo emibili.
Ngeke sikwazi ukwakha isethi yestiriyo phakathi kwamadivayisi womabili. Ngakho-ke uma ucabanga ukuthi i-HomePod yakho isivele iyidivayisi ezoba yingxenye yeqoqo lakho lezinto zasendulo, udidekile kakhulu. Awukwazi ukukuhlehlisa okwamanje, ngoba ifihla isimanga esikhulu esihlobene ne-Apple TV kanye nokwenzeka kokusakazwa ku-4K.
Kukhona isibuyekezo sendlela ye-HomePod yangempela ezokwengeza izici eziningi eziza ne-HomePod mini, kufaka phakathi i-Intercom, ukuvuselelwa komuntu siqu, ukuqhubeka kweMephu, ukusekelwa kwabasebenzisi abaningi kwamaPodcast, nokusekelwa kwezinsizakalo zomculo ovela eceleni njengePandora ne Umculo we-Amazon. Okuhle kunakho konke, kuzoba nesici esingeziwe esikhethekile ku-HomePod yangempela: Izokwengeza isipiliyoni semidlalo yaseshashalazini lapho ihlanganiswe ne-4K Apple TV.
Singathola umsindo ozungeze u-5.1, 7.1 kanye neDolby Atmos ukumatanisa isikhulumi esisodwa noma ezimbili se-HomePod ku-Apple TV. Lesi sici sidinga ukusekelwa komsindo kwendawo, i-HomePod, ngakho-ke asitholakali kwi-miniPod mini.