HomePod will support Spatial Audio for Apple Music, but not lossless audioThis whole lossless thing is so confusing.
What you need to know
HomePod will not support lossless audio.
It will, however, support Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos.
Earlier today, Apple announced that Apple Music will be adding support for Spatial Audio, Dolby Atmos, and lossless audio in June.
That proceeded to throw everyone into confusion over what AirPods and HomePod products would support the new features. According to a new report from MacRumors, the HomePod will support Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos, but it will not support the new lossless audio qualities that are coming soon to the music streaming service.
It is also currently unclear if Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos will work on the HomePod mini.
Apple Music will be gaining support for two new audio formats in June, including Spatial Audio and Lossless Audio, but MacRumors has received confirmation that the HomePod and HomePod mini will not support Lossless Audio.
Apple's website does indicate that the Home...
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HomePod will support Spatial Audio for Apple Music, but not lossless audio
