The Apple HomePod will soon support SharePlay with Apple Music. | Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge
Apple’s SharePlay is expanding to include speakers in your home. Soon, the HomePod, HomePod Mini, Apple TV, and any Bluetooth speaker will work with SharePlay and Apple Music, meaning you can share control of the music in your home with friends and family. Apple’s music service is also getting Music Haptics to allow those with hearing difficulties to experience music on iPhone. Both new features were announced at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference this week and should arrive with the tvOS and iOS updates this fall.
Similar to the way SharePlay works in Apple CarPlay, this new SharePlay ability will let you give other people access to what’s playing on the speakers in your home. It’s the same concept as Spotify Jams, which lets…