Tag: smart speakers
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Apple HomePod vs. Sonos One
I now have two HomePods which I use in my bedroom as a stereo pair…
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Apple publishes surprising amount of detail about how HomePod works
Today, Apple published a long and informative blog post by its audio software engineering and speech teams…
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Apple’s HomePod dominates with 70% share of premium smart speaker market
According to the latest quarterly research from Strategy Analytics…
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Apple’s HomePod adds new features and Siri languages
HomePod, the innovative wireless speaker from Apple, is adding new features that let customers do even more…
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CIRP: Apple’s sold 3 million HomePods for 6% market share in United States
The installed base of smart speakers in the United States, including the Amazon Echo, Google Home, and HomePod…
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43 million people in the U.S. now own at least one smart speaker
18 percent of American adults, or around 43 million people, now own a smart speaker…
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Apple’s HomePod offers parents the satisfaction of being listened to
We’ve tried a variety of speakers out over the years in our family…
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Sonos files for IPO
Wireless speaker company Sonos Inc filed for an initial public offering on Friday…
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iMore reviews Apple’s HomePod: Retina for your ears
One day, HomePod might be part of a greater SiriOS mesh that…
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David Pogue reviews Apple HomePod with stereo and multi-room capabilities: ‘Ooh, man’
Here’s the happy news for the true-blue Applehead: it works great…
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There’s really no reason to buy a HomePod now or something
At an event in San Francisco on Wednesday, the home-audio company…
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HomePod stereo pairing took a frustratingly long time to arrive, but it was worth the wait
It was a frustratingly long wait for Apple to finally launch AirPlay 2…
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Google overtakes Amazon to lead in smart speaker market unit sales
Smart speakers continue to be the world’s fastest-growing consumer technology segment…
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Apple to launch $199 HomePod under Beats brand, says source
Apple is preparing to announce a less expensive version of HomePod under the Beats label…
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Apple’s HomePod makes a small dent in smart speaker market in debut quarter
Apple officially jumped into the smart speaker market in the first quarter with the HomePod…
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Strategy Analytics: Apple shipped 600,000 HomePods in Q1 for 6% share of smart speaker market
Amazon and Google accounted for a dominant 70% share of global smart speaker shipments in Q1 2018 although their combined share has fallen from 84% in Q4 2017 and 94% in the year ago quarter…
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Teardown: Apple HomePod smart speaker
Apple is seeking to reward buyers with an array of innovative features. Most target audiophiles…
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Smart speaker penetration hits 20% of U.S. Wi-Fi households
In just three months, that’s more than a 50 percent increase to an astounding 18.7 million U.S. home…
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The Inquirer reviews Apple’s HomePod: ‘Looks great, sounds fantastic; Siri needs work’
We’ve now spent a month with the Apple HomePod, the company’s first attack on the smart speaker market…
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I want another Apple HomePod for sure, maybe two more
One of the tests of truly useful technology is how quickly it stops feeling like a luxury and starts feeling like something you wouldn’t want to live without
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Hey Apple, it’s time to drop the ‘Hey’ from ‘Hey Siri’
You don’t have to say “Hey Alexa,” so why do we still have to say “Hey Siri?”
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There are nearly 50 million smart speaker users in the U.S.
There are now nearly 50 million smart speaker users in the U.S…
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Apple’s HomePod vs. Sonos One with Alexa
Apple’s entrance into the ‘smart’ speaker market earlier this month was remarkable…
