The smart home hub died, but HomePod, Echo and Nest are
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HomePod Mini is here available from 6th November : r/HomeKit
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Everything we know about the next HomePod - Future Apple Hardware Discussions on AppleInsider Forums
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The Apple HomePod is dead - long live the HomePod Mini
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The smart home hub died, but HomePod, Echo and Nest are reincarnating the idea - CNET
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Echo 4th Gen Smart Home Hub with Alexa, Twilight Blue
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Sharing a smart home with multiple digital assistants isn't bad - Stacey on IoT
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Smart Home Echo Show Apple Homepod Smart Home Speaker
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HomePod mini vs. Echo vs. Google Nest Audio: Which $99 smart speaker should you get?
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How smart speakers stole the show from smartphones, Smart speakers
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meross Smart Plug Mini, 15A & Reliable Wi-Fi, Support Apple HomeKit, Siri, Alexa, Echo, Google Assistant and Nest Hub, App Control, Timer, No Hub Needed, 2.4G WiFi Only, 4 Pack
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Best smart speakers 2024: Reviews and buying advice
Apple HomePod 2nd Generation Review: A Smart Speaker With Big Bass—and a Big Price - WSJ
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Google Nest Hub Max review: Welcome to the age of 'ambient computing' - Mirror Online
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Apple is ready to fight Google and to control your home