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Hackers can hijack your iPhone or smart speaker with a simple laser pointer — even from outside your home

It’s a surprising vulnerability that would allow an attacker to take over any number of popular voice-controlled devices......»»

Category: topSource: washpostNov 5th, 2019

Amazon Home Robot Could Bring You Alexa On Wheels

Amazon has changed the game with their Echo smart speaker – remaining a step ahead of competitors like Google and Apple wh.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkApr 23rd, 2018

You may soon be able to control your home with a smart wall

Forget a smart speaker, soon you may be able to control your smart home with a few taps on your wall. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and........»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 29th, 2018

Amazon Echo or Google Home? For U.S. households, that's changing

Almost 20% of Americans will use a smart speaker at least once a.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 2nd, 2018

We compared shopping for electronics at Best Buy and Sears — and it"s clear why one is struggling while the other is thriving (BBY, SHLD)

Business Insider/Jessica Tyler Best Buy and Sears both sell appliances and electronics like TVs, smart-home devices, and speaker systems.  If Sears were to close all of its stores, Best Buy would be in a goo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 24th, 2018

It sounds like Google has finally caught up to Amazon in the smart-speaker wars for the first time ever

Google Google outsold Amazon in smart speaker sales for the first time last quarter, according to new data from analytics firm Canalys.  Google sold 3.2 million Google Home and Google Hom.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 24th, 2018

We went shopping for electronics at Best Buy and Sears — and it"s clear who does it better (BBY, SHLD)

Business Insider/Jessica Tyler Best Buy and Sears both sell appliances and electronics like TVs, smart-home devices, and speaker systems.  If Sears were to close all of its stores, Best Buy would be in a good.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 25th, 2018

This new $399 Sonos soundbar has me interested in fancy speakers for the first time — but it may be too much for most people (AMZN, AAPL, GOOGL)

Sonos The Sonos Beam is the newest home theater soundbar to come on the smart speaker scene, and it's powered by Amazon's Alexa and, later, Apple's Siri. Sonos says that Google Assistant will also be come to the device later. The Sonos .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 6th, 2018

Woman claims hacker used baby monitor to spy on her in her bedroom — here’s how to protect yourself

Smart devices in your home are easy targets for hackers......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 7th, 2018

Google gearing up for Google Home, says Digitimes Research

Google has been pushing sales of its Google Home devices to more markets and has also incorporated Google Assistant into the smart speaker as it is gearing up efforts to compete against Amazon in the smart home market, according to Digitimes Research......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesJun 8th, 2018

Woman claims hacker used baby monitor to spy on her—how to protect yourself

Smart devices in your home are easy targets for hackers......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 8th, 2018

It’s Not Just Recordings: 4 Common Smart Speaker Hacks

Smart home speakers are gaining in popularity, with 1 in 6 Americans adopting such home assis.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJun 27th, 2018

How to pick the Sonos speaker that’s right for you

If a smart speaker hasn’t yet invaded your home, you may be looking to rectify that. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 27th, 2018

‘OK Google, give everybody in America a free speaker’

Alphabet Inc. should give every household in America a free Google Home Mini smart speaker, a Morgan Stanley analyst suggested Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 28th, 2018

The best smart speaker you can buy: Amazon Echo vs. Google Home vs. Sonos One

The Insider Picks team .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 16th, 2018

Samsung reveals its new smart speaker, the Galaxy Home

Samsung teased some features of its upcoming smart speaker to rival the Amazon Echo, Google Home and Apple's Homepod. Samsung says more details will come at a later date......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 9th, 2018

Samsung is making its own smart speaker

Samsung's Galaxy Home stole some thunder from the Note 9 at a Thursday launch event......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 9th, 2018

Samsung just unveiled its first smart speaker, the Galaxy Home, to take on Amazon, Google, and Apple

Samsung Samsung announced its first smart speaker, the Galaxy Home, during an event in Brooklyn, New Yor.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 18th, 2018

Google Assistant can now understand two languages at once

Multilingual users will be able to chat with their Google Home smart speaker or Android phone in two languages......»»

Category: topSource: cnnAug 30th, 2018

Google Home updates may help you wind down at night

While Google has yet to launch its digital wellbeing features on Android phones, it's already thinking of how to bring them to the smart speaker in your living room. .....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralSep 10th, 2018

Google Home Is Gaining Ground On Amazon Echo

The home smart speaker market could be the next major hardware boom in the tech sector. The Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Echo got the first-mover advantage in the space, but the latest data suggests the top competitor is gaining ground. .....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaSep 24th, 2018