Apple may have been late to the smart speaker game but its HomePod is showing signs it could one day outperform them all. But only if Apple gives Siri the power. In Loup Ventures annual smart speaker ...

Whether you use Alexa, Google Assistant, or Siri, these are the best smart speakers we've tested. I’m PCMag’s home theater and AR/VR expert, and your go-to source of information and recommendations ...

Although they’re called smart speakers, anyone with a device like Amazon Echo or Google Home realizes their speakers may be not be so smart at all times. In addition to using them for listening to ...

There’s a new challenger to the smart speaker throne — and, no, it’s not Apple’s HomePod. According to the latest data from IDC, in Europe Google has overtaken Amazon as the market leader in smart ...

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So, you've decided to buy your first — or next — smart speaker. This is especially true for aging adults who may have mobility or dexterity challenges. There’s nothing more natural and intuitive than ...

Amazon’s newest lineup of smart speakers includes the Echo Dot Max – but it doesn’t quite do enough to justify its price.

To test the speaker’s soundstage, I popped on Tighten Up, Pt. 1 by Archie Bell & The Drells. Despite the hard panning typical ...

Chandraveer, a seasoned mechanical design engineer turned tech reporter and reviewer, brings more than three years of rich experience in consumer tech journalism to the table, having contributed to ...

One of the biggest problems facing speaker manufacturers is getting sufficient bass out of a less-than-sufficient space. Good, deep bass sound requires a lot of space to push sufficient amounts of air ...

When Apple introduced its more affordable second-gen HomePod, it made a point of talking up how you could use a pair of these smart speakers as a soundbar substitute. OK, maybe those weren’t the exact ...

I’ve been PCMag’s home entertainment expert for over 10 years, covering both TVs and everything you might want to connect to them. I’ve reviewed more than a thousand different consumer electronics ...