LG bets big on Google Assistant, but still hedging its bets with Amazon LAS VEGAS — The battle of voice assistant platforms has begun at CES 2018, pitting the Google Assistant versus Amazon’s… Read More
Alexa is coming to PCs: HP, ASUS and Acer bring Amazon’s assistant onto Microsoft Cortana’s turf Amazon Alexa will soon arrive on Windows PCs, creating new competition for Microsoft’s built-in Cortana voice assistant. Hardware makers HP,… Read More
Amazon Alexa vs. Google Assistant emerges as key battle of CES 2018 Last year’s big story at CES was the rise of Amazon Alexa as the voice assistant of choice in everything… Read More
Google expands smart speaker lineup with $49 Home Mini and $399 Home Max Google today debuted a pair of smart speakers this morning meant to complement the Google Home, the search giant’s initial… Read More
Sonos debuts $199 Alexa-powered smart speaker, with Google Assistant coming next year Sonos today showed off the fruits of a partnership with Amazon first announced last year. At an event in New… Read More
Podcast Geared Up: Smart home tips and tricks, from Amazon’s Alexa to Apple’s Home Kit The smart home is all the rage these days, with companies churning out intelligent gadgets and voice-controlled doo-dads like there’s… Read More
Podcast Geared Up: Google Assistant vs. Amazon Alexa, and understanding the allure of the fidget spinner Google, Alexa, Cortana, oh my! It’s been a week full of competing smart-assistant news from Google, Amazon and even Microsoft.… Read More
