According to Apple, the new HomePod mini 2 can be used as the default speaker on all Mac models with Wi-Fi 6E or later. You can use a single HomePod or a pair for stereo audio.
The previous generation HomePod mini can also be used as a Mac speaker via AirPlay, but it can’t be set as the default audio output. AirPlay can also introduce audio latency.
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