https://thenextweb.com/apple/2018/05/30/who-wants-siri-powered-beats-speaker/ > Apple analyst-turned-VC Gene Munster predicts in a post on his seed stage fund Loup Ventures’ site that a Siri-powered smart speaker might be announced at the upcoming WWDC event in Cupertino next week. > He added that it would likely cost $250 so as to rival cheaper options with better assistants built in, without competing directly with the $350 Apple HomePod.