Quickly Get a Room’s Temperature and Humidity Using HomePod and Shortcuts

Yesterday was a wonderful day: Apple pushed out an update to audioOS that finally activated the temperature and humidity sensor that’s laid dormant in HomePod mini since launch. This sensor will also be in the full-sized HomePod (2nd Generation) the releases on February 3rd. I’ve been really excited about this software update, as I have […]

Apple (Finally) Announces HomePod (2nd Generation)

Back in 2018, Apple got into the smart speaker game by releasing the first generation HomePod. In November of 2020, the HomePod mini was released, followed by the discontinuation of the first generation HomePod the following March. Unfortunately for those that picked up the device, came to find that overtime, the device didn’t have the […]

iPhone 12, Here I Come

Apple’s Hi, Speed event has come and gone. With it, we got a look at two new upcoming products: the iPhone 12 family of devices and the long rumored HomePod Mini. I have a few thoughts on each of these. First, the HomePod Mini. I really don’t know how to feel about this particular device. […]

Predictions for Tomorrow’s Apple Event

Tomorrow Apple has a live stream scheduled for their next online event. This one is called Hi, Speed. and it’s all but confirmed that we’ll be seeing the new iPhone 12 line of devices at the event. Aside from the obvious, I wanted to go over some predictions for what else I think Apple is […]