Amazon's latest addition to its smart speaker line brings extra smarts, a new sonic architecture, and a new look. It's not ...

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.

This is the best smart speaker for little kids thanks to its protective skin. You can get a full year of Amazon Kids+ with ...

You might not have realized all the tricks that your smart speakers can do yet: As well as answering questions, setting timers and alarms, queueing up music, and everything else, these gadgets can ...

I think it’s fair to say I’ve tested over fifty speakers as a tech writer and editor. I’ve tried PC speakers, bookshelf speakers, smart speakers — some of which weren’t very smart — and I’ve tried ...

Creating an alarm on your smart speaker is common, whether you set it to wake you up in the morning or keep you on task during the day. For some, a standard alarm going off isn’t enough to get them ...

The brand's flagship soundbar has nine built-in speakers, delivering surround sound that's designed to elevate every viewing ...

Today's smart speakers play a dozen roles, from personal assistants and home hubs to musical divas and party co-hosts. Each has its specialty -- which means you need to pick the right model for your ...

Early access for Gemini for Home is rolling out to US users, and it works on every Google speaker and display since 2016. Expect more natural voice control now, with broader locales planned in early ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Interconnected tech—devices that talk to each other, and talk to you—are the dream for electronics ...

Apple’s HomePod Mini 2 redefines smart speakers with faster performance, smarter AI, and superior sound quality. Learn more ...

IKEA says “hejdå” to Sonos and builds its own smart speaker lineup with BLOMPRAKT and NATTBAD — affordable, Matter-friendly, and simple enough to set up without cursing in Swedish. IKEA officially cut ...