Are smart speakers really safe for children? By Andrew Hayward IN DEPTH Should you really put an always-on Echo Dot in your kid's bedroom? We asked experts what they thought.
The next Amazon Echo may be a high-end speaker, followed by an Alexa home robot By David Lumb Amazon is said to be working on both a high-quality Echo speaker to compete in the home entertainment market, as well as one that zooms around on wheels.
It's not just Amazon: Google employees also listen to your recorded voice commands By Sharmishta Sarkar A Belgian broadcaster has learned that Google contractors transcribe conversations users have with Assistant.
Amazon Echo vs Google Home: which is the smart speaker for you? By Gerald Lynch Versus Should you put Google or Amazon at the heart of your smart home?
The best smart speakers 2019: which one should you buy? By Becca Caddy, Nick Pino Buying Guide No home is complete nowadays without an AI voice assistant, but which one is right for you?
Amazon Alexa stores voice recordings for as long as it likes (and shares them too) By Olivia Tambini A letter from Amazon to a US senator reveals that the company keeps transcripts and voice recordings from Alexa indefinitely.
The cheapest Google Home prices in July 2019: the best Home Mini, Hub and Max deals By Brendan Griffiths techradar deals Don't overpay for Google Home speakers, whether you're getting the brand new Google Home Hub or the Home Mini.
The cheapest Chromecast prices and deals in July 2019 By Brendan Griffiths Updated We check Chromecast prices from thousands of retailers every day so you always get the cheapest deals.
New Samsung SmartThings Cam is coming to take on the Amazon Cloud Cam By Nick Pino Samsung has released a trio of new products that includes a cheap Cloud Cam alternative.
Future smart speakers could detect a heart attack and call an ambulance By David Nield Using smart algorithms, the speakers in your home could listen out for sounds of a cardiac arrest.
