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Summary The Apple HomePod is a network-connected speaker unveiled at WWDC 2017, which offers access to Siri without using an iPhone or iPad. Available with a choice of white and space gray 3D mesh acoustic fabrics to cover the device, Apple is also positioning the HomePod as an audio entertainment accessory, with a focus on high quality music playback, and on using Siri to help find new tracks on Apple Music. At its core, the HomePod can be used to make queries to Siri, with Apple's intelligent virtual assistant providing audio feedback in response. Apple is also using the HomePod to go after a secondary market: network-connected home speaker systems. With HomePod, Apple intends to beat Sonos and other speaker producers by making an audio device that offers superior music playback, as well as making it as simple as possible for users to play tracks and discover new artists. Following a brief pre-order period, the HomePod was available in stores from February 9. Online orders of the device also on that date. AppleInsider reviewed the , giving it a score of 3. Two color options will be available when the HomePod goes on sale, with customers able to choose between white and space gray versions of the fabric. The shape is also fairly unique, consisting of a cylinder with rounded edges at the top and bottom. While other similar devices have been designed as fairly tall speakers, the HomePod is fairly wide when compared to the Amazon Echo, with a diameter that is not far off the height of the speaker, at 5. On the top is a round display, used to show the Siri waveform when Siri is engaged, as well as providing access to touch controls for changing settings of the HomePod itself. For audio playback, Apple designed an upward-facing woofer that uses real-time software modeling to enhance bass management, allowing it to provide deep and clean bass tones with low distortion. An internal low-frequency calibration microphone is included to assist the bass management system. Accompanying the woofer is a custom array of seven tweeters, with each equipped with their own amplifier. Apple's speaker array also has beam-forming capabilities, for highly directional audio at a high quality. This beam-forming capability is enhanced by the HomePod's ability to sense its placement in a room. Using the microphone array, it can detect the size of the room, its location compared to nearby surfaces, and other potential audio obstacles, using the data to optimize its playback to suit its surroundings. Driving the beamforming, bass management, and multi-channel echo cancellation in the HomePod is Apple's A8 processor, as previously used in the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, the iPad mini 4, and the fourth-generation Apple TV. Borrowing the setup process from the AirPods, users can configure the HomePod by holding their iPhone next to the speaker. Network connectivity over Wi-Fi is offered, with support for 802. The HomePod will also include support for Apple's new AirPlay 2 protocol, allowing it to connect with other HomePods and compatible speakers throughout the home. Pairing together two HomePods enables the option of stereo music playback. HomePod will not include support for multi-room audio or stereo playback at launch. All data headed to Apple's servers is encrypted, and is sent using an anonymous Siri identifier. An examination of by iHelp BR seems to suggest that an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad will be needed to set up, with Siri reading aloud a four-digit authentication code. It is thought that the pairing process may also need the last four digits of the HomePod or iOS device's serial number, with the setup process also potentially requiring two-factor authentication and the use of the iCloud Keychain. By signing in to the HomePod with an Apple ID, it will automatically sync with iCloud and Apple Music, with users then asked to select the gender and accent for Siri, manual or automatic updates through a nearby iOS device, and whether or not to send diagnostic data to Apple on a daily basis. Th
