Turning the HomePod mini into a portable AirPlay speaker<div class="feat-image">
</div><p>When I <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2024/06/25/new-beats-pill-specs-and-features/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">reviewed the new Beats Pill last month[/url], I lamented its lack of AirPlay support. After all, AirPlay offers some nice benefits and better stability compared to Bluetooth.</p>
<p>Instead of waiting on Beats to <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/2017/06/05/apple-announces-airplay-2-w-multi-room-support-new-social-features-in-music-more/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">make good on its promise[/url] from <a href="
https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2017/06/wwdc_2017_ios_11_74.jpg?quality=82&strip=all" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">2017 to make[/url] an AirPlay speaker, I decided to take matters into my own hands and turn my HomePod mini into a portable, battery-powered, AirPlay speaker.</p>
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Turning the HomePod mini into a portable AirPlay speaker