Google Home smart speaker brings battle of living rooms to UK

Launch of rival to Amazon Echo smart speaker takes fight to Jeff Bezos’s Seattle-based company, but experts say it’s still Google’s to loseGoogle is launching its rival to Amazon’s Echo, the Google Home, in the UK as the battle for the living room hots up.The smart speaker, which can play music, control Internet of Things devices, and answer questions, will cost British customers £129, some £20 more than Amazon’s Echo, when it launches in Britain on 6 April. Continue reading…
Source: TheGuardian