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G oogle and Amazon are particularly good at selling the smart home vision, but these platforms have some big drawbacks, too.

The Matter smart home standard will soon allow mixing and matching of video cameras. But will Amazon and Google take part?

I've tested nearly every smart speaker and smart display from Amazon and Google in my home, and they are similar, yet vastly different. Chris Wedel Home Tech Editor Chris Wedel is a fan of all things ...

Trading all of your home tech and appliances in for smart home gear is supposed to make your life easier, automating tasks ...

The fresh slate of smart home hardware from Google includes the Nest Cam Indoor (3rd gen), Nest Cam Outdoor (2nd gen), and Nest Doorbell (3rd gen). Additionally, in partnership with Walmart, Google is ...

Alexa Plus can now pull up movie scenes you describe with Prime Video, jumping right to the exact moment you want.

The newest Gemini-powered model of this peak-performer 2K cam with night vision and Google Home integration is just $75 at ...

Generative AI is hitting your smart speakers and displays, reigniting the rivalry between Amazon and Google in the smart home arena. Here's how their next-gen voice assistants stack up. I’m PCMag’s ...

Although they are evenly matched in many ways, Amazon's Alexa smart speakers perform better than Google's Nest in some areas. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural ...

This time last year, I was about to move into a new house, and I made the decision to say goodbye to Google Assistant and hello to Amazon Alexa for all my smart home duties. Now, almost a year later, ...