According to Canalys, the global smart speaker market grew 55% in the second quarter of 2019. However, the firm reported that Google saw...

In January, 2018 Consumer Intelligence Research Partners (CIRP) estimated that Amazon Echo/Alexa controlled 69% of the U.S. smart speaker...

As expected, Google introduced a new 10-inch screen smart display at Google I/O. Google smart displays and speakers have now been...

Facebook is rumored to be working on a voice assistant similar to Amazon’s Alexa and Google’s Siri, reports CNBC. Two former Facebook...

Yesterday Walmart announced a simplified way for customers to order groceries using voice commands on any device that features the Google...

Two recent reports agree that there are about 65 million smart speaker owners in the United States, with more than 130 million actual...

Google Translate is now rolling out Google Home devices. The capability was first announced at this year’s CES. Since then, the company...

Super Bowl ads this past Sunday bounced between the past and the future, with a generous dose of nostalgia (Stella Artois) to offset...

The latest smart audio report from NPR and Edison Research estimates that there are now nearly 120 million smart speakers in U.S. homes,...

Following Thanksgiving weekend, Amazon said that the Echo Dot was the top-selling product on Amazon globally. Last week, the company...

Voice technology and voice search have, arguably, been adopted faster than any other technology in history. Analyst estimates on smart...

Roughly 75 million devices by year-end. The firm has projected 75 million devices “for the whole of 2018.” It’s not entirely clear...

Product image from Facebook’s site promoting Portal Perhaps the novelty is fading. Smart speaker growth had been on a tear, but Consumer...

Yesterday at Google’s hardware event, it introduced a number of new devices. Among them, the anticipated Pixel 3 and 3XL handsets, a new...

Adobe. And it supports the narrative that smart speakers are an important, emerging commerce channel. Adobe surveyed 1,000 US consumers,...

Google Assistant devices have an advantage over Echo in international markets. Seeking to capitalize and expand on that, the company is...

Out of more than 50 million Alexa devices sold, fewer than 500,000 have been the Echo Show, according to Canalys. That’s partly because...

Earlier this week, Strategy Analytics released its Q2 global smart speaker shipments report. The data showed Amazon still as the global...

Roughly a year ago, Amazon and Microsoft announced that they each would be integrating their respective digital assistants into the...

Consistent with earlier data, Strategy Analytics reported that Google is gaining global share in the smart speaker market. It’s also...