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Image: Supplied To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, hacks and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Lifehacker Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a fix. Apple has officially said goodnight to its original HomePod smart speaker. The tech giant announced a few days ago that it would be discontinuing the Apple HomePod in order to focus on its latest development, the HomePod Mini. In a statement to TechCrunch, Apple said: We are focusing our efforts on HomePod mini. We are discontinuing th...

Apple is set to discontinue its original HomePod smart speaker and turn attention to its HomePod mini.

Apple launched the original HomePod back in 2018, the device retails for $299 and Apple also launched their now HomePod Mini last year which retails for

Apple HomePod Smart Speaker Is Officially Dead—HomePod Mini Now the Focus After four years of run time, Apple discontinues its original HomePod. Instead, the team will now focus on the HomePod Mini, which was introduced last year. (Photo : Alexander Shatov / Unsplash) The History of Apple HomePod HomePod, "the speakers of the house," is a smart speaker developed by Apple Inc. and released in 2018. It was designed to work with Apple Music Subscription and Siri's voice assist. It was an excellent speaker that delivered high-fidelity audio and adapted according to its location in the house. Ho...

Apple says goodbye to pricey HomePod smart speaker Mashable 3/14/2021 Apple has quietly shuffled the HomePod into retirement.  After three years of production, Apple will discontinue its smart speaker that was lauded for its  sound quality, but criticized for a steep price tag and subpar Siri support. TechCrunch first reported the news, and obtained a statement from Apple:  HomePod mini has been a hit since its debut last fall, offering customers amazing sound, an intelligent assistant, and smart home control all for just $99. We are focusing our efforts on HomePod mini. We are discontin...