WWDC 2017: Apple unveils HomePod speaker to rival Amazon Echo

Siri-controlled smart system will work with Apple Music subscription and cost double the price of its competitor

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Apple HomePod

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Apple HomePod

(Image credit: Apple)

Apple has unveiled its new HomePod wireless speaker, which is set to take on Amazon in the home hi-fi market.

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