Apple HomePod with a touchscreen display is reportedly in the works and a component for the purported smart speaker has now been spotted online. While the company hasn’t announced plans to launch a new HomePod model, recent reports have suggested a new touch-enabled speaker is in development and could make its debut this year.Apple HomePod with a touchscreen display is reportedly in the works and a component for the purported smart speaker has now been spotted online. While the company hasn’t announced plans to launch a new HomePod model, recent reports have suggested a new touch-enabled speaker is in development and could make its debut this year.