Alexa vs. Google Home: Devices Amazon's Alexa-enabled hub is the Echo, which comes in several models: the Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Pop, and Echo Studio are all smart speakers, while the Echo Show (5 ...

Google Home is a mess in 2025, and it's why I ditched the smart home platform years ago. So if you're still using it — why?

Choosing between Alexa and Google Assistant can be a bit tricky, especially when both offer unique features tailored to different needs. This post will guide you through a detailed comparison of ...

Google Nest Home Mini Smart Speaker (2nd Gen): now $49 @ Amazon Mini but mighty, our Nest Mini review notes this speaker is smarter and better-looking than Alexa's Echo Dot.

How to use Alexa, Google Home as an intercom If you need to relay a message to someone in your home but they’re not within earshot, ask your speaker to help deliver the memo.

Maria Diaz/ZDNET/Home Assistant It's no secret that the smart home world is dominated by Big Tech, with Amazon's Alexa leading the charge, closely followed by Google Home and Apple HomeKit. These ...

From the home tab’s favorites to the list of devices, the new Alexa app bears a striking resemblance to the new Google Home app. Google launched its major redesign in late 2022 before widely ...

All of the major smart home platforms including Amazon (Alexa), Apple (HomeKit), and Google offer smart 4K streaming devices for your TV.