I've tested nearly every smart speaker and smart display from Amazon and Google in my home, and they are similar, yet vastly ...

Although they are evenly matched in many ways, Amazon's Alexa smart speakers perform better than Google's Nest in some areas. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural ...

However, the launch of the Matter 1.4 specification this week shows some signs that the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA, ...

More broadly, Matter 1.4 bakes a lot of timing, energy cost, and other automation triggers into the spec, which—again, when ...

The smart speakers continued listening after users commanded the apps stop Amazon Echo and Google Home speakers have been compromised by apps modified to spy on users after being approved by the ...

Citing anonymous Amazon sources, Reuters says the project is part of Amazon’s efforts to increase efficiency in the last 100 yards of a delivery. Codenamed “Amelia”, the smart glasses are based off ...

Google Home and the Amazon Echo Dot both provide a variety of services that can help you out around the house and entertain you. But to accomplish this task, they also keep audio recordings of ...

The Amazon Echo Show 10 is the most comprehensive Alexa ... Setup is painless through the Google Home app, and you can control its bass and treble settings there too, though admittedly they ...

Smart features: Amazon's smart home ecosystem goes beyond Echo devices, and also includes ... intelligence system (kind of like its "rival" Google Assistant) that responds to your questions ...

Google Home has a button on the side and the four dots on the top light up when disabled, plus it verbally tells you mic is on or off as you press the button (Echo does not). Tweet This ...

The Google Nest Audio is our favorite smart speaker, which is surprising given its 2020 launch. It has withstood the test of ...

I’m here to tell you the five things an Amazon Echo smart speaker can do that a Google Nest smart speaker can’t. While both options can help you with your smart home needs, Echo gets the edge ...