Time for a New HomePod mini? MOSK: 11.11.2025

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Ken Ray

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4.8 • 972 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

- HomePod mini Scarcity Could Signal Imminent Refresh - The Information: Apple Pauses Plans for Second iPhone Air - WSJ: iPhone Air Was a Sales Failure and a Marketing Success - IDC: Tablet Shipments Cooled in Q3 - Apple Pulls Top Gay Dating Apps from App Store in China Under Govt. Order - Apple TV Not Eyeing an Ad-Tier Nor a Warner Bros. Buy - Apple Watch Veterans Day Challenge Set for Today - Sponsored by CleanMyMac: Use code MACOSKEN20 for 20% off at clnmy.com/MACOSKEN - Safety and security features and fixes in updates and betas on Checklist No. 448 - Find it today at checklist.libsyn.com - Catch Ken on Mastodon - @[email protected] - Send Ken an email: [email protected] - Chat with us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month. Support the show at Patreon.com/macosken

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0:00.0	This is MacOS Ken.
0:08.9	Something small may get refreshed.
0:11.0	Something thin may not come back.
0:13.4	An Apple TV execs talk.
0:16.0	It is Tuesday, the 11th of November 2025.
0:19.9	I'm Ken Ray, and this is news from MacOS Ken.
0:24.8	Brought to you by yours truly and sponsored by Clean My Mac.
0:30.0	Try seven days free and use code MacOS Ken 20 for 20% off at CLNMY.com-y-com slash macOS can this show is also supported by people like you
0:44.9	patrons through patreon find out more and add your support at patreon dotcom slash macOS can.
0:56.6	Rumors of a new home pod mini are heating up.
0:59.9	A piece from Mac Rumors says Apple is rumored to be working on a new version of the HomePod
1:04.8	Mini, and Bloomberg said it could come out as soon as this month.
1:09.8	Suddenly, that seems to matter since places are running out of Apple's small, relatively smart
1:15.1	speaker.
1:16.7	The Mac Rumors piece, as Apple authorized reseller B&H photo, lists the device as no longer
1:22.6	available, and that's just the start of it.
1:26.5	Adorama lists the devices temporarily on back order.
1:30.6	Target list at least a couple of colors as not available.
1:34.6	Colors are also said to be spotty through Verizon and Best Buy.
1:39.2	Walmart lists all HomePod mini models as out of stock, though Mac Rumor says they have some available
1:45.6	from resellers. And the staple site is a freaking mess. They definitely don't have any Home Pod
1:53.1	minis available for delivery. Kind of looks like I could drop by a store and maybe pick one up,
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