How to replace your Mac's speakers with a HomePod stereo pair

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Compatible HomePods can now handle Mac system sounds through a persistent AirPlay connection designed to reduce delays. Here's how to set one or a pair as your Mac's default speakers, and how well it works. MacBook Air with HomePod mini speakers Mac owners have long streamed music to HomePods, but traditional AirPlay's delay makes it less practical for games, video calls, and other apps. Apple's l