Smart speakers can do more than play music and answer your questions. Here are some easy ways to get more from them.

The AI-driven virtual assistants are what make each platform interesting, and that's where the most important differences come into play. Alexa has historically been the one to be ...

Fortunately, we’re here to do that for you instead. While not being as imaginatively named as Alexa or Siri, Google Assistant is still a major player in the smart speaker game. Picking a Google ...

The best Alexa speakers let you interact with Amazon's smart assistant and control devices with voice commands from around your home. Many of the best options are directly from Amazon, but some ...

Here’s how it works. Siri might have been the original voice assistant but Amazon’s Alexa was the first to break free from the confines of a smartphone, so if you’re in the market for a smart speaker ...

Alexa got so annoying that I stuffed most of my Echo speakers in a box. Could the new AI Alexa change my mind?

February 2025 Not everyone wants to be friends with Alexa. Many smart-home fans prefer using Google Nest smart speakers and screens to call up music, get weather and news, play trivia, and control ...

With the new premium $35 Alexa Voice Remote Pro, you can say "Alexa, find my remote" into any Echo device you own (or the ...

Google Assistant’s replacement will, of course, be Gemini, Google’s entry in the generative AI race. Gemini itself will ...

This stylish speaker has old-school looks and all of the modern bells and whistles, and it's 43% off at Amazon if you move ...