smart speakers

Google’s $99.99 Google Home Speaker is a meaningful hardware refresh, but its Gemini for Home experience is still uneven enough that buyers should treat it as an early-generation AI appliance rather than a dependable automation hub. In a hands-on review published July 31, T3 found that the first...

OpenAI is reportedly preparing a screenless, battery-powered smart speaker built around ChatGPT, GPT-Live voice interaction, cameras and environmental sensors, with an unveiling targeted for late 2026 and sales expected in 2027. Bloomberg first reported the plan, while ForkLog’s summary adds...