Vala isikhangiso

Izipikha ezihlakaniphile ze-HomePod (isizukulwane sesibili) ne-HomePod mini zinezinzwa zokulinganisa izinga lokushisa lomoya kanye nomswakama. I-Apple yethule lezi zindaba mayelana nokwethulwa kozongena esikhundleni se-HomePod yasekuqaleni, lapho iphinde yavula ukusebenza kwezinzwa kumodeli emincane endala. Yize lena yakamuva yayinezingxenyekazi zekhompuyutha ezidingekayo ngaso sonke isikhathi, ibisebenza ngokugcwele kuphela ngokufika kohlelo lokusebenza lwe-HomePod OS 2.

I-HomePod mini ibilokhu inathi kusukela ngo-Okthoba 2020. Kwadingeka silinde ngaphezudlwana kweminyaka emibili ukuze imisebenzi yayo ebalulekile iqale ukusebenza. Kodwa manje ekugcineni siyitholile futhi abathandi be-apula bajabule ngokuqondakalayo. Idatha evela kuzinzwa ingasetshenziswa kakhulu ekwenzeni okuzenzakalelayo kwekhaya okuhlakaniphile, okungaba usizo kwabaningi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, njengoba kubonakala manje, ukusetshenziswa kwabo kungase kunwetshwe nakakhulu.

Abalimi be-apula bayagubha, ukuncintisana kuhlala kuzolile

Ngaphambi kokuthi sigxile ekusebenziseni uqobo, ake sibheke umncintiswano ngokushesha. I-Apple yethula i-HomePod mini ngo-2020 njengempendulo ekuthengisweni okuphansi kwe-HomePod yasekuqaleni nanjengempendulo yokuncintisana. Abasebenzisi ngokwabo babonise ngokucacile ukuthi yini ngempela abanentshisekelo kukho - isipikha esihlakaniphile esithengekayo, esincane esinemisebenzi yomsizi wezwi. Ngakho-ke i-HomePod mini yaba umncintiswano wesizukulwane sesine i-Amazon Echo kanye nesizukulwane sesibili se-Google Nest Hub. Nakuba i-Apple igcine iphumelele, kodwa iqiniso wukuthi kwenye indawo ihlulekile emqhudelwaneni wayo. Okungukuthi, kuze kube manje. Zombili izinhlobo zinesikhathi eside zinezinzwa zokukala izinga lokushisa kanye nomswakama womoya. Isibonelo, i-Google Nest Hub eshiwo ikwazile ukusebenzisa ithemometha eyakhelwe ngaphakathi ukuze ihlaziye isimo sezulu ekamelweni elithile. Okukhiphayo kungase kube ulwazi lokuthi umoya omubi ungaphazamisa ukulala komsebenzisi.

Lokhu kukhombisa ngokusobala okunye ukusetshenziswa okungenzeka ngisho nasesimweni sezikhulumi ezihlakaniphile ze-apula. Njengoba sishilo ngenhla, bangasebenzisa izinzwa zabo ukuze bakhe i-automation ekugcineni. Ngalokhu, abalimi bama-apula banezandla zamahhala futhi kukubo futhi kubo kuphela ukuthi babhekana kanjani nalawa mathuba. Yiqiniso, ekugcineni kuncike ezintweni zokusebenza zendlu yonke, imikhiqizo ehlakaniphile etholakalayo nokunye okunjalo. Nokho, i-Apple ingathola ugqozi emqhudelwaneni futhi ilethe igajethi efana ne-Google Nest Hub. Ukufika komsebenzi ohlaziya izinga lomoya mayelana nokulala kuzokwamukelwa ngezandla ezimhlophe.

Isizukulwane sesi-2 se-Google Nest Hub
I-Google Nest Hub (isizukulwane sesibili)

I-thermometer yomsindo wekhwalithi

Ngesikhathi esifanayo, izinkolelo-mbono ezithakazelisayo mayelana nokusetshenziswa okuqhubekayo kwezinzwa ziyavela phakathi kwabalimi be-apula. Uma kunjalo, kufanele siqale sibuyele emuva ku-2021, lapho ingosi eyaziwa kakhulu i-iFixit yahlukanisa i-HomePod mini futhi yembula okokuqala ukuthi ine-thermometer kanye ne-hygrometer. Ochwepheshe babe sebesho into ethakazelisayo. Ngokusho kwabo, idatha evela kuzinzwa ingase isetshenziselwe ukuqinisekisa ikhwalithi yomsindo engcono, noma ukuyivumelanisa nezimo zomoya zamanje. Manje ake sibuyele emuva esikhathini samanje. U-Apple wethule i-HomePod entsha (isizukulwane sesibili) ngendlela yokukhululwa kwabezindaba. Kuyo, uveza ukuthi umkhiqizo usebenzisa "ubuchwepheshe bokuzwa igumbi” ukwenza ngokwezifiso umsindo ngesikhathi sangempela. Ubuchwepheshe bokuzwa igumbi cishe bungahunyushwa njengezinzwa ezimbili ezishiwo, ekugcineni ezingaba ukhiye wokuthuthukisa umsindo ozungezile. Kodwa-ke, i-Apple ayizange ikuqinisekise ngokusemthethweni lokhu.

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