smart speakers

Google’s Plan To Make Its Assistant Ubiquitous And Invisible
Google’s Plan To Make Its Assistant Ubiquitous And Invisible
October 16, 2019  |  Innovation

The cool weather was slow to show up in some parts of the U.S. this year (although the pumpkin spice-flavored goods showed up right on...

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The New Alexa Experience: Upgraded Speakers, Wild Wearables And Celebrity Appearances 
The New Alexa Experience: Upgraded Speakers, Wild Wearables And Celebrity Appearances 
September 26, 2019  |  Alexa

Another day, another tech event announcing the latest and greatest hitting the market this fall checked off the list.  Apple and Amazon are finished —...

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What Clues Can Last Year’s Results Offer For Amazon’s 2019 Alexa Event?
What Clues Can Last Year’s Results Offer For Amazon’s 2019 Alexa Event?
September 24, 2019  |  Amazon Innovations

Amazon has always been a “go big or go home” kind of operation, and so when it rolled out a dozen or so Alexa-enabled devices...

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Amazon Enters Health Device Race With Fitness Tracking Earbuds
Amazon Enters Health Device Race With Fitness Tracking Earbuds
September 23, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is planning to introduce two new products: an even bigger Echo speaker with a subwoofer and wireless earbuds with fitness tracking capabilities, according to...

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Google Knocked To Third Spot In Global Smart Speaker Sales
Google Knocked To Third Spot In Global Smart Speaker Sales
August 27, 2019  |  Internet of Things

Google lost its second-place spot in smart speaker sales to Chinese tech company Baidu, whose only market is China, according to reports on Monday (Aug. 26)....

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Apple Continues Price Cuts, Including For Smart Speakers
Apple Continues Price Cuts, Including For Smart Speakers
April 04, 2019  |  Apple

No one will ever confuse Apple for a discount retailer – it’s a chore to even imagine that – but the company lately has been...

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Samsung Pay: Getting Past Contextual Commerce Friction
Samsung Pay: Getting Past Contextual Commerce Friction
March 25, 2019  |  Payment Methods

For an increasingly growing share of connected consumers, contextual commerce is becoming a way of life – even if they aren’t exactly familiar with the...

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Apple Music Likely Coming To Google Home Speakers
Apple Music Likely Coming To Google Home Speakers
February 26, 2019  |  Apple

In a move that shows Apple’s softening stance on its software services, Apple Music could be coming to Google Home speakers, according to a report...

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Samsung Teases April Debut Of Galaxy Home Smart Speaker
Samsung Teases April Debut Of Galaxy Home Smart Speaker
February 21, 2019  |  Voice Activation

After announcing its Galaxy Home smart speaker in 2018, Samsung Mobile CEO DJ Koh has reportedly indicated that the device would be rolled out by...

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