The patent involves processing audio with virtual speakers. In the patent Apple notes that audio signals can be used to drive loudspeakers and loudspeakers can be placed in different locations (e.g., ...

Apple has a bunch of discounts available right now on select MacBook Air models and generations. However, with the new M4 ...

Despite the Atlas initiative, there's no indication that Apple's smart glasses will hit the market any time soon, so it's ...

but its high price and Apple-exclusive constraints give it more-limited appeal than other smart speakers. There are myriad ways to build a multiroom audio system. We help you find the path that ...

I know what I like in a speaker. When I tried the Apple HomePod, it delivered a different experience than expected — I fell in love with my smart home tech all over again, which had been dormant ...

Like devices by Amazon and Google, Apple's HomePod speaker can respond to questions and control smart home gadgets such as lights. Analysts say Apple has been slow to improve its Siri virtual ...

Once I paired the speaker, I could begin listening with Sonos radio, or I could listen to my own music via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth 5.0, a step up from the prior version. Apple AirPlay 2 is integrated ...

Apple is surveying its employees about smart glasses as it continues to consider releasing its own version of Meta's Ray-Ban ...

Apple AirPlay is one of the easiest ways to stream music and create multi-room set-ups if you own an iPhone or iPad. The popular wireless speaker standard is used in Apple's own HomePods alongside ...

One of the most interesting such speakers is Apple's smart home hub, which is believed to be a HomePod with an iPad -esque ...

Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes about streaming and home audio. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has ...

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