[Updated] Some HomePods have stopped working after updating to iOS 13.2What you need to know
iOS 13.2 released today to the HomePod.
Some users have completely lost functionality after installing the update.
Apple has yet to acknowledge the issue or release a fix.
Hold off on that HomePod update for now.
A report via MacRumors suggests that Apple has now pulled the 13.2 update for HomePod. It has also released a support document advising that users should only reset their HomePods as a last resort. It first recommends restarting the HomePod with the Home App. Anyone who has already reset or removed the HomePod from the Home app is advised to contact Apple Support.
Some HomePod owners have found that their smart speaker has been left useless or "bricked" when updating to iOS 13.2 today. Reported by 9to5Mac, many are saying that their HomePod has stopped functioning at all after updating to the newest version of the HomePod software. People have taken to Twitter and Reddit to report the problem and warn others to hold off on updating their own speakers...
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[Updated] Some HomePods have stopped working after updating to iOS 13.2