Apple Releases HomePod Software 18

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The ‌HomePod‌ Software 18 adds the option to choose a Home Hub rather than having HomeKit select one automatically, a useful feature for people with multiple HomePods and Apple TV models.

There is a new SharePlay feature, allowing multiple people to share control of what's playing on a ‌HomePod‌ through Apple Music.

Alongside iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, Apple today released new HomePod Software 18 that's designed for the ‌HomePod‌ and HomePod mini.

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Author / Journalist: Juli Clover

Category: Technology

Markets: United States

Topics: HomePod mini HomePod

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Published On: 2024-09-16 @ 10:00:00 (23 hours ago)

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