Apple introduces the new HomePod

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Apple today (18/01/2023) announced HomePod (2nd generation), a powerful smart speaker that delivers next-level acoustics in a gorgeous, iconic design.

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The new HomePod is available to order online and in the Apple Store app starting today, with availability beginning Friday, February 3.

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new built-in temperature and humidity sensor can measure indoor environments,

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so users can create automations that close the blinds or turn on the fan automatically when a certain temperature is reached in a room.

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When Siri is used, the audio of the request is not stored by default. These features give users peace of mind that their privacy is protected at home.

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