The MacRumors Show: HomePod Returns Alongside New MacBook Pro and Mac Mini
Following Apple's announcements this week, we talk through our reactions to the new MacBook Pro, Mac mini, and HomePod on this week's episode of The MacRumors Show.
We weigh up the significance and timing of the MacBook Pro's hardware refresh, the excitement around the Mac mini with the
M2 Pro chip as a rival to the
Mac Studio and a tool for creators, and our thoughts on Apple's strategy for reviving the HomePod.
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previous episode of The MacRumors Show, be sure to catch up for a discussion about some of the biggest rumors about Apple's upcoming products that have emerged since the start of the year.
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