Siri

Apple’s HomePod, which has struggled to make waves this year, is finally getting some attention. The latest software update, HomePod 18.2, brings a key improvement to the device’s most-used feature: Siri’s handling of Apple Music requests.

Apple has rolled out two new software updates for its home devices: tvOS 18.2 for Apple TV 4K and HomePod 18.2 for its smart speakers. The updates bring significant new features and improvements aimed at enhancing the user experience.

The HomePod 18.2 software update, released today, marks a notable improvement for Apple’s smart speaker. The update enhances Siri’s ability to understand and process natural language requests for Apple Music, which has long been one of the most frequently used features of the device.