Update, Nov. 12: Read our HomePod Mini review. After months of rumors and speculation, Apple on Tuesday announced a new, smaller smart speaker called the HomePod Mini at its iPhone-centered event.

The new model hits a lower price, putting the new HomePod in the same range as smaller smart speakers from Google and Amazon. Laura wrote about e-commerce and Amazon, and she occasionally covered cool ...

Unlock to see our ratings and compare products side by side The Apple HomePod Mini has Fair overall sound quality. Bass has decent impact, but is tubby and doesn't go deep. Midrange is a bit nasal, ...

While its mesh outer shell mimics the full-size HomePod, that’s pretty much where the visual similarities stop. The HomePod Mini is a globe-like build with a flat top and bottom — somewhere in size ...

There's team Alexa, team Siri, and team Google Assistant. Which one are you? But beyond pricing, there are a few other things to take into consideration when choosing which smart speaker is right for ...

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The HomePod mini is perhaps the Siri smart speaker that Apple should have done sooner, but it's certainly the one you should buy now, even with some limitations. Where the original HomePod was quite ...

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