Author: Chaim Gartenberg
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Update, 10:30PM ET: There are reports at MacRumors and elsewhere that this update is bricking HomePods. The Verge has contacted Apple for more information, but for now you might want to hold off on running the update.
Original story below:
Apple has finally released the promised fall update for its HomePod smart speaker with iOS 13.2, adding the ability for the speaker to tell different voices apart for proper multiuser support. The new features were originally supposed to ship alongside iOS 13 but were delayed back in September.
Once you’ve updated your HomePod, the speaker will be able to tell up to six different voices apart, providing personalized music, calendar, reminders, and messages for that specific person. (In other words, you...
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Update, 10:30PM ET: There are reports at MacRumors and elsewhere that this update is bricking HomePods. The Verge has contacted Apple for more information, but for now you might want to hold off on running the update.
Original story below:
Apple has finally released the promised fall update for its HomePod smart speaker with iOS 13.2, adding the ability for the speaker to tell different voices apart for proper multiuser support. The new features were originally supposed to ship alongside iOS 13 but were delayed back in September.
Once you’ve updated your HomePod, the speaker will be able to tell up to six different voices apart, providing personalized music, calendar, reminders, and messages for that specific person. (In other words, you...
Continue reading…
Continue reading...