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Voice search is changing the way we access news – here's why that matters
By Henry St Leger published
With broadcasters partnering with voice assistants, is voice search changing our news habits for the better?

Amazon Echo Plus (2017) review
By Gerald Lynch published
Updated The original Echo Plus is a smart home speaker packing in Alexa voice controls – and a few minor teething problems.

How audio is changing in 2019: the biggest trends we've seen so far
By Olivia Tambini last updated
IN DEPTH The biggest audio trends we've noticed so far from CES 2019 and the Bristol Hi-Fi Show.

LG's next Google Assistant smart speaker could rival the Amazon Echo Show
By Olivia Tambini published
Four patents reveal plans for new LG smart speakers and smart displays – and with IFA 2019 coming up soon, we could be in for a surprise launch.

Your smart speaker could be transformed into an acoustic cyber-weapon by hackers
By Olivia Tambini published
A cybersecurity researcher has found that smart speakers can be hacked to emit high intensity sound that can damage your hearing, or even have negative psychological effects.

Sonos looks to be adding Bluetooth to its next speaker
By David Nield published
Updated Sonos has a press event scheduled for the end of August and we've now got a hint about what could be in store.

Redefining the next generation of human machine interaction: a Q&A with Mobvoi
By TechRadar Pro published
Mobvoi’s Zhifei Li explains how the company plans to bring embedded voice assistants to the enterprise.

Pure DiscovR smart speaker review
By Henry St Leger published
Pure’s first crack at a hands-free smart speaker is a resounding success.
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