Apple’s always-listening HomePod mics can be muted

The Verge
By Thomas RickerJan 22, 2018, 2:43 am180 pts
New icons unearthed in the latest iOS 11.2.5 developer build suggest you can disable the always-listening microphones on Apple’s HomePod speaker. Apple had never explicitly listed that as a feature of its delayed smart speaker, even though it’s standard fare on speakers offered by category leaders Amazon…

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