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How to Get Alerts if Smoke Alarm is Detected by Homepod
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Get Alerts if Smoke Alarm is Detected by Homepod HomePod Mini and the newer HomePod models offer sound recognition features that can recognize smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors, and you can set these devices to send you a notification if either of these alarm sounds is…
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Get Indoor Temperature & Humidity Readings from Siri & HomePod
Go to OSX Daily to read Get Indoor Temperature & Humidity Readings from Siri & HomePod You may already know that you can get indoor temperature and humidity levels with HomePod Mini and the new HomePod using the Home app, but what you may not know is that you can also get this information from…
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How to Use Intercom on HomePod Mini from iPhone or iPad
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Use Intercom on HomePod Mini from iPhone or iPad Did you know the HomePod Mini and HomePod can double as an intercom for your household? You can use the intercom feature to speak and the message will be broadcast to the HomePod from any iPhone, iPad, or…
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How to See Temperature & Humidity Level from HomePod Mini
Go to OSX Daily to read How to See Temperature & Humidity Level from HomePod Mini Did you know the HomePod Mini can tell you the indoor temperature and humidity level, of where ever the HomePod Mini is located? The HomePod Mini recently received a software update that enabled two built in sensors on the…
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AirPlay Not Working with HomePod Mini? Try This Stupid Trick
Go to OSX Daily to read AirPlay Not Working with HomePod Mini? Try This Stupid Trick The HomePod Mini functions as an AirPlay receiver, allowing you to wirelessly stream audio, music, podcasts, songs, etc to the smart speaker. But randomly, the HomePod Mini does not show up in the list of available AirPlay devices. If…
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How to AirPlay to Sonos & HomePod Simultaneously
Go to OSX Daily to read How to AirPlay to Sonos & HomePod Simultaneously If you have a multi-device household with different brand of AirPlay speakers, like a combination of Sonos speakers and Apple HomePod or HomePod Mini’s, you may be thinking it would be nice to be able to AirPlay music, podcasts, audiobooks, or…
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How to Update HomePod from Mac with Home App
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Update HomePod from Mac with Home App HomePod Mini and HomePod are setup to automatically install available software updates for the devices, but if you’re the type of person who likes to expedite system updates when they become available, or if you disabled auto-updates, you may be…
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How to Disable Automatic Updates on HomePod Mini
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Disable Automatic Updates on HomePod Mini Do you want to stop your HomePod Mini or Homepod from installing updates automatically? Perhaps you prefer to manually update HomePod, or you’re the kind of person who likes to make sure there aren’t any user reports of issues before updating…
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How to Play Music on HomePod Mini
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Play Music on HomePod Mini The Apple HomePod Mini and HomePod is quite popular, and for many users it’s their first smart speaker. If you’re new to these devices, you may be unfamiliar with how some of the basics works, like playing music on HomePod mini. Considering…
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How to Turn Off a HomePod Automation
Go to OSX Daily to read How to Turn Off a HomePod Automation If you have a bunch of automations set up on the HomePod, chances are that over time you may have some automations that you eventually want to turn off, perhaps to avoid them functioning on a particular day or time. It’s easy…