Just like your other Apple devices like the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, etc., your HomePod runs on software as well, even if it doesnt exactly have a display or a user-interface. We'll walk you through how to Pick up an incoming call from your iPhone, listen to music on your Mac, or upgrade your TV experience by taking the sound from your Apple TV to the next level they all connect to HomePod mini." And secondly, Apple has given the HomePod Most notably, the Apple TV HD (4th generation) doesn't support the ability to set the HomePod mini as the default speaker output. A feature previously restricted to the full-sized HomePod, Apple is bringing default output support to HomePod mini via tvOS 15.As it stands, HomePod mini acts like Use HomePod with Apple TV 4K. The Testing consisted of full battery discharge while performing each of the following tasks: video playback, audio playback, and Internet browsing using WiFi or cellular data network. The ability to view multiple HomeKit cameras at once in a grid view; The ability to authorize purchases using Face ID or Touch ID on your iPhone or iPad. The ability to view multiple HomeKit cameras at once in a grid view; The ability to authorize purchases using Face ID or Touch ID on your iPhone or iPad. The HomePod and HomePod mini are fantastic ways to elevate your binge-watching or movie night experiences when combined with the Apple TV.Whether it is using a single HomePod for all of your audio, pairing two HomePods together for bigger sound, or using a HomePod mini as a replacement for your TV speakers, setting it all up only takes a few clicks on the Siri remote. And secondly, Apple has given the HomePod Users in Austria and Ireland, however, can now order online. A: Answer According to Apple's website: "HomePod mini works effortlessly with your Apple devices. Setting up the HomePod mini is, like most Apple devices, a relatively simple and pain-free process. Would love to hear a follow-up review on either the HomePod Minis or the HomePods paired with Apple 4K for Dolby Atmos. Alongside the launch of the HomePod mini, Apple updated the original HomePod with a Home Cinema mode that lets you set one or two HomePods (paired in stereo) as the default speakers for your Apple TV. With Apple TV: From the Home screen on Apple TV, select Settings > Video and Audio > Default Audio Output. The HomePod mini is Apple I bought a pair along with the new Apple TV 4K. That country now lists the HomePod mini as "new" on its main Music page, but users can only click on "View Pricing" instead of "Buy." Can HomePod mini be used as Bluetooth, TV, and computer speaker? Use HomePod with Apple TV 4K. Alongside the launch of the HomePod mini, Apple updated the original HomePod with a Home Cinema mode that lets you set one or two HomePods (paired in stereo) as the default speakers for your Apple TV. And one of the great features that will be new to those upgrading from the Apple TV HD (or from other boxes) is the option to set HomePod as Apple TVs default speaker(s). The latest-gen 2021 Apple TV 4K box can actually stream all of your TV's audio to a HomePod, even when you're not using your Apple TV. Plug the HomePod mini in and bring your Apple device close to "With HDMI ARC or eARC turned on, your Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) can receive high-quality audio from a supported TV and then play that audio through your HomePod speakers," reads the official Apple support guide. I bought a pair along with the new Apple TV 4K. Just like your other Apple devices like the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, etc., your HomePod runs on software as well, even if it doesnt exactly have a display or a user-interface. Users in Austria and Ireland, however, can now order online. The HomePod mini comes with Bluetooth 5.0, not input or output ports for audio. That country now lists the HomePod mini as "new" on its main Music page, but users can only click on "View Pricing" instead of "Buy." We noted above that the HomePod mini design is similar to the new Amazon Echo 2020 in being spherical, but that speaker doesnt have 360-degree sound, which Apple has packed into the new HomePod. Apple has officially released the HomePod mini in three more countries, although the update to Apple New Zealand's website has yet to be completed. Chris Monroe/CNET The recently released HomePod Mini is a smaller and less expensive version of the larger HomePod Apple released in Although your Apple TV may support tvOS 15, it may not have access to all of its latest features depending on the model. Testing conducted by Apple in February 2019 using preproduction iPad mini (5th generation) units and software. If you have an Apple TV 4K and HomePod (2018), you can create an immersive experience with a single HomePod or a stereo pair.When you set up home theater, you can enjoy Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital 7.1, or Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. Repurpose a pair of HomePod Minis as TV speakers. Select the HomePod or stereo pair that you want to use for home theater audio. Connect your HomePod Mini speakers with Apple TV for an instant surround-sound setup. You can use the HomePod mini as a speaker for your TV using Apple TV. The ability to view multiple HomeKit cameras at once in a grid view; The ability to authorize purchases using Face ID or Touch ID on your iPhone or iPad. If you have an Apple TV 4K and HomePod (2018), you can create an immersive experience with a single HomePod or a stereo pair.When you set up home theater, you can enjoy Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital 7.1, or Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. Testing consisted of full battery discharge while performing each of the following tasks: video playback, audio playback, and internet browsing using Wi-Fi or a mobile data network. With iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: In the Home app, press and hold Apple TV, then scroll down and tap Default Audio Output. Although your Apple TV may support tvOS 15, it may not have access to all of its latest features depending on the model. The HomePod mini comes with Bluetooth 5.0, not input or output ports for audio. You cannot connect it to your other smart TVs directly. Can HomePod mini be used as Bluetooth, TV, and computer speaker? Connect your HomePod Mini speakers with Apple TV for an instant surround-sound setup. Although your Apple TV may support tvOS 15, it may not have access to all of its latest features depending on the model. With iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: In the Home app, press and hold Apple TV, then scroll down and tap Default Audio Output. Apple HomePod mini with new Apple TV 4K remote. The HomePod and HomePod mini are fantastic ways to elevate your binge-watching or movie night experiences when combined with the Apple TV.Whether it is using a single HomePod for all of your audio, pairing two HomePods together for bigger sound, or using a HomePod mini as a replacement for your TV speakers, setting it all up only takes a few clicks on the Siri remote. Chris Monroe/CNET The recently released HomePod Mini is a smaller and less expensive version of the larger HomePod Apple released in Pick up an incoming call from your iPhone, listen to music on your Mac, or upgrade your TV experience by taking the sound from your Apple TV to the next level they all connect to HomePod mini." Setting up the HomePod mini is, like most Apple devices, a relatively simple and pain-free process. You can designate a single HomePod or HomePod mini as your Mac's speakers, but not a stereo pair. And one of the great features that will be new to those upgrading from the Apple TV HD (or from other boxes) is the option to set HomePod as Apple TVs default speaker(s). The HomePod and HomePod mini are fantastic ways to elevate your binge-watching or movie night experiences when combined with the Apple TV.Whether it is using a single HomePod for all of your audio, pairing two HomePods together for bigger sound, or using a HomePod mini as a replacement for your TV speakers, setting it all up only takes a few clicks on the Siri remote. Apple HomePod mini with new Apple TV 4K remote. Use HomePod with Apple TV 4K. The HomePod mini is Apple Would love to hear a follow-up review on either the HomePod Minis or the HomePods paired with Apple 4K for Dolby Atmos. tvOS 15 audio improvements After adding support for 'Spatial Audio' on iOS, Apple will bring it to Apple TV with tvOS 15. Apple today unveiled tvOS 15 for Apple TV. Just like your other Apple devices like the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, etc., your HomePod runs on software as well, even if it doesnt exactly have a display or a user-interface. And one of the great features that will be new to those upgrading from the Apple TV HD (or from other boxes) is the option to set HomePod as Apple TVs default speaker(s). We noted above that the HomePod mini design is similar to the new Amazon Echo 2020 in being spherical, but that speaker doesnt have 360-degree sound, which Apple has packed into the new HomePod. A feature previously restricted to the full-sized HomePod, Apple is bringing default output support to HomePod mini via tvOS 15.As it stands, HomePod mini acts like Apple has officially released the HomePod mini in three more countries, although the update to Apple New Zealand's website has yet to be completed. Apple just calls it HomePod software for now, instead of using a fancy name. Apple HomePod mini and handoff in action. You can designate a single HomePod or HomePod mini as your Mac's speakers, but not a stereo pair. It's a little bit baffling considering it's actually really easy to designate two HomePods or two HomePod minis as the default TV speakers with an Apple TV; you can use a single HomePod or HomePod mini as the lone TV speaker for your Apple TV, too, but it just won't deliver that superior With Apple TV: From the Home screen on Apple TV, select Settings > Video and Audio > Default Audio Output. You can designate a single HomePod or HomePod mini as your Mac's speakers, but not a stereo pair. Apple has officially released the HomePod mini in three more countries, although the update to Apple New Zealand's website has yet to be completed. A: Answer According to Apple's website: "HomePod mini works effortlessly with your Apple devices. Apple today unveiled tvOS 15 for Apple TV. The Apple homepod mini offers fantastic sound for its size and plenty of smart features for its price. Repurpose a pair of HomePod Minis as TV speakers. tvOS 15 audio improvements After adding support for 'Spatial Audio' on iOS, Apple will bring it to Apple TV with tvOS 15. Pick up an incoming call from your iPhone, listen to music on your Mac, or upgrade your TV experience by taking the sound from your Apple TV to the next level they all connect to HomePod mini." Select the HomePod or stereo pair that you want to use for home theater audio. Setting HomePod mini as your default Apple TV speaker; Siri commands to play movies and shows on-demand through the HomePod mini. The HomePod mini is Apple Plug the HomePod mini in and bring your Apple device close to Setting HomePod mini as your default Apple TV speaker; Siri commands to play movies and shows on-demand through the HomePod mini. The next major update will feature Spatial Audio with AirPods, HomePod mini integration, lossless audio support, new screen savers, SharePlay, and more. The next major update will feature Spatial Audio with AirPods, HomePod mini integration, lossless audio support, new screen savers, SharePlay, and more. Apple just calls it HomePod software for now, instead of using a fancy name. Most notably, the Apple TV HD (4th generation) doesn't support the ability to set the HomePod mini as the default speaker output. Testing consisted of full battery discharge while performing each of the following tasks: video playback, audio playback, and Internet browsing using WiFi or cellular data network. Testing consisted of full battery discharge while performing each of the following tasks: video playback, audio playback, and internet browsing using Wi-Fi or a mobile data network. With iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch: In the Home app, press and hold Apple TV, then scroll down and tap Default Audio Output. The HomePod mini comes with Bluetooth 5.0, not input or output ports for audio. "With HDMI ARC or eARC turned on, your Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) can receive high-quality audio from a supported TV and then play that audio through your HomePod speakers," reads the official Apple support guide. Testing conducted by Apple in February 2019 using preproduction iPad mini (5th generation) units and software. The latest-gen 2021 Apple TV 4K box can actually stream all of your TV's audio to a HomePod, even when you're not using your Apple TV. If you have an Apple TV 4K and HomePod (2018), you can create an immersive experience with a single HomePod or a stereo pair.When you set up home theater, you can enjoy Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital 7.1, or Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound. The HomePod Mini next to the original HomePod. A: Answer According to Apple's website: "HomePod mini works effortlessly with your Apple devices. Apple today unveiled tvOS 15 for Apple TV. HomePod mini is a smaller, more affordable version of the HomePod that shares the same feature set but in a cheaper package. We'll walk you through how to Apple just calls it HomePod software for now, instead of using a fancy name. The spherical shaped HomePod Mini is rather petite at just 84.3mm tall, 98mm wide and 355 grams. "With HDMI ARC or eARC turned on, your Apple TV 4K (2nd generation) can receive high-quality audio from a supported TV and then play that audio through your HomePod speakers," reads the official Apple support guide. Repurpose a pair of HomePod Minis as TV speakers. A feature previously restricted to the full-sized HomePod, Apple is bringing default output support to HomePod mini via tvOS 15.As it stands, HomePod mini acts like Chris Monroe/CNET The recently released HomePod Mini is a smaller and less expensive version of the larger HomePod Apple released in Users in Austria and Ireland, however, can now order online. It's a little bit baffling considering it's actually really easy to designate two HomePods or two HomePod minis as the default TV speakers with an Apple TV; you can use a single HomePod or HomePod mini as the lone TV speaker for your Apple TV, too, but it just won't deliver that superior Select the HomePod or stereo pair that you want to use for home theater audio. The Apple homepod mini offers fantastic sound for its size and plenty of smart features for its price. That country now lists the HomePod mini as "new" on its main Music page, but users can only click on "View Pricing" instead of "Buy." Setting HomePod mini as your default Apple TV speaker; Siri commands to play movies and shows on-demand through the HomePod mini. Plug the HomePod mini in and bring your Apple device close to tvOS 15 audio improvements After adding support for 'Spatial Audio' on iOS, Apple will bring it to Apple TV with tvOS 15. The HomePod Mini next to the original HomePod. Testing conducted by Apple in February 2019 using preproduction iPad mini (5th generation) units and software. You cannot connect it to your other smart TVs directly. Connect your HomePod Mini speakers with Apple TV for an instant surround-sound setup. Can HomePod mini be used as Bluetooth, TV, and computer speaker? processing to detect when you say Hey Siri, and only then triggers Siri and sends the audio of your request to Apple servers. HomePod mini is a smaller, more affordable version of the HomePod that shares the same feature set but in a cheaper package. Would love to hear a follow-up review on either the HomePod Minis or the HomePods paired with Apple 4K for Dolby Atmos. And secondly, Apple has given the HomePod processing to detect when you say Hey Siri, and only then triggers Siri and sends the audio of your request to Apple servers. Alongside the launch of the HomePod mini, Apple updated the original HomePod with a Home Cinema mode that lets you set one or two HomePods (paired in stereo) as the default speakers for your Apple TV. Setting up the HomePod mini is, like most Apple devices, a relatively simple and pain-free process. We'll walk you through how to The Apple homepod mini offers fantastic sound for its size and plenty of smart features for its price. With Apple TV: From the Home screen on Apple TV, select Settings > Video and Audio > Default Audio Output. The latest-gen 2021 Apple TV 4K box can actually stream all of your TV's audio to a HomePod, even when you're not using your Apple TV. I bought a pair along with the new Apple TV 4K. Testing consisted of full battery discharge while performing each of the following tasks: video playback, audio playback, and internet browsing using Wi-Fi or a mobile data network. Most notably, the Apple TV HD (4th generation) doesn't support the ability to set the HomePod mini as the default speaker output. You can use the HomePod mini as a speaker for your TV using Apple TV. HomePod mini is a smaller, more affordable version of the HomePod that shares the same feature set but in a cheaper package. Testing conducted by Apple in February 2019 using preproduction iPad mini (5th generation) units and software. Testing conducted by Apple in February 2019 using preproduction iPad mini (5th generation) units and software. It's a little bit baffling considering it's actually really easy to designate two HomePods or two HomePod minis as the default TV speakers with an Apple TV; you can use a single HomePod or HomePod mini as the lone TV speaker for your Apple TV, too, but it just won't deliver that superior We noted above that the HomePod mini design is similar to the new Amazon Echo 2020 in being spherical, but that speaker doesnt have 360-degree sound, which Apple has packed into the new HomePod. You can use the HomePod mini as a speaker for your TV using Apple TV. Testing conducted by Apple in February 2019 using preproduction iPad mini (5th generation) units and software. The next major update will feature Spatial Audio with AirPods, HomePod mini integration, lossless audio support, new screen savers, SharePlay, and more. The HomePod Mini next to the original HomePod. Testing consisted of full battery discharge while performing each of the following tasks: video playback, audio playback, and Internet browsing using WiFi or cellular data network. You cannot connect it to your other smart TVs directly.