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Title: 5 ways HomePod will beat Amazon Echo and Google Home (and 5 ways it won't) Post by: HCK on January 27, 2018, 04:05:11 pm 5 ways HomePod will beat Amazon Echo and Google Home (and 5 ways it won't)
<article> <section class="page"> <p>Apple's HomePod (https://www.macworld.com/article/1030983/home-tech/homepod.html) smart speaker is finally almost here (https://www.macworld.com/article/3250276/home-tech/apples-349-homepod-smart-speaker-arrives-feb-9-but-it-wont-have-multi-room-audio.html). After a month-long delay that caused it to miss the all-important holiday-shopping season, Apple has announced that HomePod will begin shipping on February 9, more than eight months after we first got a glimpse of it at WWDC.</p><p>Apple is billing HomePod as an audio device (hence its home under the "Music" tab on Apple.com), but in the age of growing Amazon Echo (https://www.techhive.com/article/3229105/hubs-controllers/amazon-echo-which-alexa-smart-speaker-is-right-for-you.html) and Google Home (https://www.techhive.com/article/3232398/hubs-controllers/google-home-mini-review.html) devices, it needs to be much more than a really good speaker to compete with its fellow AI-enabled competitors. Here's how the fight is shaping up:</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3250254/home-tech/homepod-vs-amazon-echo-vs-google-home.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article> Source: 5 ways HomePod will beat Amazon Echo and Google Home (and 5 ways it won't) (https://www.macworld.com/article/3250254/home-tech/homepod-vs-amazon-echo-vs-google-home.html#tk.rss_all) |