Latest smart home News
Report: Google Smart Display to Arrive in Late 2018
While Google’s plans for new Pixel phones and Pixelbook Chromebooks have leaked repeatedly, this one, I think, is new. A […]
Google is Catching Up to Amazon in Smart Speakers
Two new reports point to an inevitable conclusion: Google could overtake Amazon in the smart speaker market as soon as […]
Google Store is Having a Back-to-School Sale
Most of Google’s first-party hardware is now on sale via the Google Store, and the prices match the lowest we’ve […]
Google Assistant Getting Visual Controls for Smart Home Devices on Mobile
Google seems to be rolling out a key feature from its Smart Displays platform to Assistant on mobile devices. The […]
Amazon Echo Data Leaks, Shows Poor Engagement
Amazon’s Echo devices may still dominate the smart speaker market, but customers rarely use them to purchase goods from the […]
Scheduled Custom Routines Come to Google Home
Google hasn’t officially announced this yet, but it has added the ability to schedule custom routines for its Google Home […]
Lenovo Smart Display First Impressions
Lenovo’s new Google Assistant-powered Smart Displays are now available. Here’s an early peek at the 10-inch version, which pretty much […]
Google Adds Ambient Mode to Chromecast
Google this week updated the software for its Chromecast devices to support a new Ambient Mode that displays when no […]