Tag: Google Home
Smart speaker market 2.5 times bigger than 2017, says report
Analyst firm Canalys expects the smart speaker market to approach an installed base of 100 million devices by the end of this year, making...
Hackers could use Web-based attacks to take over IoT devices
Security researchers have warned that hackers could create webpages that rapidly scan for home IoT devices and then take control of them.
According to a...
Devices: Google leads in smart speakers, Apple in wearables
Apple and Google have reported positive Q1 sales figures for wearables and smart speakers, respectively.
The news is particularly good for Google: sales of the...
IoT security: Shadow devices pose growing threat to networks – report
Unauthorised devices introduce “immense security risk”, according to report.
IoT devices, as well as personal devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones, pose a grave...
Cuckoo! Google flies Nest into its hardware division
Google is to absorb smart devices vendor Nest into its internal hardware team, in a reversal of previous strategy.
Google's head of hardware, Rick Osterloh,...
Smart speaker sales set to race past 50 million in 2018
As the smart speaker market matures, Amazon and Google will face more competition and homegrown players will seek to ignite demand in China.
"Alexa, tell...
Eight examples of how IoT is improving retail banking
The financial services sector has been slow to embrace the IoT – but look hard enough and you’ll find some retail banking bright lights...
Honeywell adds Google Home integration for smart thermostats
Honeywell Home and Building Technologies, a subsidiary of industrial automation company Honeywell, has announced a new integration with Google Home for its connected home...
Google Home and Google Wi-Fi arrive in the UK
Google Home is to launch in the UK with availability set for 6 April and will cost £129, the company has announced.
Google Home, the...
Amazon Echo Dot review: Smart home assistant shows teenage potential
Internet of Business Editor Doug Drinkwater reviews the Amazon Echo Dot – the $49 voice assistant threatening to make your home smart, and your...
Google Home connects devices and runs your life
Google has announced a new product at its annual developers' conference I/O, Google Home.
While on the face of it Google Home is a speaker,...