Apple Likely to Launch HomePod With Touchscreen, Images Leaked Online

Apple launched its second-gen HomePod sensible speaker earlier this 12 months in India. It comes with a mesh exterior, together with backlit contact floor on the highest of the cylindrical physique. The firm is now reportedly engaged on new HomePod audio system that characteristic a contact show. In March, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo indicated that the California-based tech large is probably going to launch a redesigned HomePod within the first half of 2024, and it could sport a 7-inch touchscreen. Now, there was a brand new leak suggesting the design of the HomePod with a contact show. 

According to an X put up by consumer Kosutami (@KosutamiSan), Apple is engaged on a HomePod body shell that will include a glass on prime, stated to be used for as a contact show, with black bezels. The put up hints that its design seems to be comparable to that of the second-gen Apple HomePod. The put up would not reveal additional particulars concerning the speaker. It is necessary to word right here that Apple launched the HomePod (2nd Gen) practically two years after it discontinued the first-gen HomePod. 

Earlier, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo had additionally reported about Apple engaged on a HomePod with a touchscreen. The report acknowledged that Apple might launch a redesigned HomePod with a 7-inch touchscreen panel within the first half of 2024. Tianma, who is usually recommended to be an unique companion of Apple for the speaker, provides shows to different companies. 

With the launch of a HomePod sporting a touchscreen, Apple might compete with Google‘s Nest Hub and Amazon‘s Echo Show fashions. So far, Apple has been lagging behind its rivals when it comes to sensible audio system. 

Meanwhile, the second-gen HomePod sensible speaker comes with Apple’s private assistant Siri and an S7 processor. It is priced in India at Rs. 32,900 and is on the market in White and Midnight color choice.