Apple is opening the iPhone and HomePod to 100,000 radio stations from all over the world

At WWDC last month, Apple announced that iOS 13 will allow users to play radio stations from all over the world by asking Siri. Though it was teased for the fall, the new functionality is already rolling out to devices running the iOS 13 beta, as well as the Apple HomePod on its current software.

Apple is reportedly tapping into TuneIn, iHeartRadio and Radio.com to source online streams. To start playing radio, users can say something like, "Hey Siri, play radio station [station name]." As reported by 9to5Mac, the feature is in its early deployment stages, so Siri may sometimes ...

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