Apple's Second Attempt at the HomePod is Not a Redemption
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The HomePod looks the same as its predecessor, sounds too bassy, and costs too much.
Apple's second-generation smart speaker is boomy, but there are cheaper ways to get that into your home.
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Apple's Second Attempt at the HomePod is Not a Redemption
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Apple HomePod Review 2023 - Hands-on Smart Speaker Test
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Apple HomePod Mini
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New Apple HomePod (2nd Gen): How to preorder
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HP1 HomePod Mini Wall Mount
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Annoying Technology
Apple HomePod 2nd Generation Review: A Smart Speaker With Big Bass—and a Big Price - WSJ
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Apple HomePod 2: Stunning, If Familiar, New $299 Speaker Confirmed In Surprise Reveal
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Apple HomePod 2 Review
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Apple HomePod 2 could be a modest but welcome return for under-loved speaker
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Reset HomePod - Apple Support
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HomePod (2nd generation) - Apple
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Apple's HomePod With a Screen Delayed Until Next Year at the Earliest - MacRumors