by dbadmin | Jul 17, 2022 | Bluetooth, Features, smart speakers, Speakers
Credit: Zak Khan / Android Authority There can be a natural gravity towards smart speakers if you’re shopping for home audio in 2022. Voice and casting controls are inherently useful — even Sonos has its own voice assistant, now — and companies like Amazon and Google...
by dbadmin | Jun 28, 2022 | Features, smart speakers, Sonos
Sonos makes some of the most popular connected speakers at the moment. While they’re not cheap, they tend to have excellent fidelity and seamless integration, including platforms like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. To keep them firing on all cylinders, you may...
by dbadmin | Jun 22, 2022 | Amazon, Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, How To, Ring, smart displays, smart speakers
Sidewalk is a US-only Amazon networking technology that helps keep smart home devices like Echo speakers and Ring cameras connected to Wi-Fi. It can also locate nearby trackers like Tiles. Controversially, however, Amazon sometimes shares your bandwidth with neighbors...
by dbadmin | May 3, 2022 | Apple, Apple HomePod, Audio, Reviews, smart speakers
Smart home technology is everywhere now, but if you’re looking for some yourself, it can be daunting to figure out what’s the simplest first step. Luckily, Apple users have the Apple HomePod Mini as an easy-to-use option. This smart speaker fits well into any Apple...
by dbadmin | Apr 26, 2022 | Amazon Echo, Deals, smart speakers
Credit: Amazon Amazon’s pint-sized Echo Dot is the perfect smart speaker for any home. It fits in any room in the house and the new speaker setup is louder than ever. it’s also more affordable than it’s ever been too, at least for the period of this sale. The Dot...
by dbadmin | Feb 5, 2022 | Features, Google Home, Google Nest Audio, smart displays, smart speakers
Credit: Adam Molina / Android Authority Although many of us have embraced or are starting to embrace smart speakers in our homes, I have to admit that I find the idea of an always-listening device rather peculiar. It’s not paranoia or a general distrust of the...