Smart speakers and their respective personal assistants like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant are a convenient way to stream your favorite music, control your smart home gadgets and ask nearly any ...

David Priest is an award-winning writer and editor who formerly covered home security for CNET. Amazon's Echo Dot is impressive as ever. Its 1.6-inch speaker is half an inch larger than the previous ...

We’re starting this discussion with the HomePod Mini because it’s very different from its rivals. It’s $50 more expensive and requires an iPhone or iPad, whereas Amazon and Google’s products will also ...

Google and Amazon have seesawed in the affordable smart speaker market. While the original Echo Dot jumpstarted Alexa's early adoption rates, Google's Mini smart speaker soon outpaced it in terms of ...

Amazon and Google respectively announced new iterations of their Dot and Mini speakers. The Amazon Echo Dot with Clock and the Google Nest Mini are two solid options for those who want to integrate a ...

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It’s improvements over the Home Mini are modest, but you can still expect better sound, a mounting hole, and refined controls, all for the same price. You can’t be blamed for mistaking the $49 Nest ...