The best smart speakers do more than play music—they can also help control your home. From Amazon to Sonos, we've rounded up ...

A combination of high consumer interest, low price points and aggressive marketing means a lot of smart assistant speakers have already been bought this holiday season and more will no doubt be ...

In the (possibly not so distant) future, your smart speaker might order the laundry detergent that it thinks is best for you rather than that brand you've always bought. As consumers around the world ...

A smart speaker armed with the voice of Alexa, Siri, or Google can help you plan your diary, check the weather, answer vital ingredient questions mid-recipe, and adjust playlists without you having to ...

What is a smart speaker? Traditional speakers (think: home stereo, clock radio, etc.) produce sound in the form of music, NPR and so on. A smart speaker, which is most often a standalone device, adds ...

Smart speakers are no longer just about playing music or checking the weather. Now, these voice assistants are redefining how we stay focused and more productive.

Smart speaker ownership has tripled over the last two years, reaching nearly one third of Canadian households. But intent to purchase is low, with three in five households without a smart speaker ...

(Bloomberg) -- Smart speakers such as those made by Amazon.com Inc. are to come under new scrutiny by the U.K. government when it publishes the results of a consultation into the security features of ...

Does your home really need a "smart speaker" that can answer questions, call you an Uber, turn off the lights or play music when you ask FILE - In this July 29, 2015, file photo, an Amazon Echo sits ...

Amazon Echo devices are up for grabs at deep discounts, with up to 32% off on models like Echo Dot, Show, and Pop. These ...

The smart speaker market in Canada is still relatively young – Google launched the Google Home in Canada one and a half years ago, and Amazon’s Echo followed several months later – but it’s already ...

Did you get a smart speaker over the holiday season? If so, you're certainly not alone. Consumer surveys published in the waning months of 2018 suggest the tiny, internet-connected, table-top speakers ...