Apple extends Sound Glow to older HomePods with software 27.2

The feature supports the original HomePod mini and second-generation HomePod, alongside HomePod mini 2. According to 9to5Mac, it lights the speaker's touch surface with colors drawn from the playing song's album artwork. MacRumors says the release candidate is available to developers and public beta testers, with a wider launch expected next week.

• Sound Glow was introduced as a HomePod mini 2 feature.

Covered by 3 publishers within 2 hours of the first report.

• MacRumors: HomePod 27.2 Adds Sound Glow to Existing HomePod Models

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9M 9to5Mac Your HomePod has a colorful new party trick: how to enable Sound Glow · Benjamin Mayo 3:24 PM

MR MacRumors HomePod 27.2 Adds Sound Glow to Existing HomePod Models · Juli Clover 4:31 PM

AI AppleInsider HomePod mini 2's Sound Glow feature is coming to other HomePod models · Marko Zivkovic 5:37 PM

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