Tag: smart speakers

China’s Xiaomi launches a $44 Amazon Echo rival

Wednesday, July 26, 2017 8:55 amWednesday, July 26, 20177 Comments

Xiaomi launched its own smart speaker on Wednesday to rival the likes of the Amazon Echo…

Consumers appear eager to buy Apple’s upcoming HomePod smart speaker

Friday, July 14, 2017 2:45 pmFriday, July 14, 20178 Comments

Even though Apple’s HomePod is $170 more than its nearest-in-price competitor…

After seeing Apple’s HomePod, Amazon is working on an Apple HomePod echo

Friday, July 14, 2017 10:29 amFriday, July 14, 20174 Comments

It’s been over two years since Amazon debuted the Echo…

Amazon Echo has a problem: Apple’s HomePod has major advantage over rivals

Sunday, June 18, 2017 1:43 pm87 Comments

Amazon has seen huge success with its Alexa-powered Echo but this clever device…

Apple’s HomePod first impressions: Lots of mystery, impressive sound quality

Thursday, June 8, 2017 5:35 pmThursday, June 8, 201717 Comments

This week, we learned that Apple’s much-rumored smart speaker is real, and it’s called HomePod…

Ming-Chi Kuo: Apple likely to launch all-new 10.5 inch iPad Pro and Siri Speaker at WWDC

Saturday, May 13, 2017 10:54 am20 Comments

Apple’s WWDC conference kicks off on June 5th and whilst it is predominantly a software conference…

Microsoft’s ‘me too’ smart speaker

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 9:27 am15 Comments

First there was Amazon’s Echo, which I characterized as an attempt to advance home automation…