Apple’s second-generation HomePod smart speaker is on sale, and the new smart speaker can be purchased in Apple Stores in the United States and some other countries. The new HomePod 2 costs $299 (2299 yuan from the Bank of China) and is available in two color options, midnight and white, which looks similar to Apple’s original HomePod that was discontinued in 2021, but with some minor design changes and some new features.