It feels like it's increasingly rare for a mainstream smart speaker to boast multiple third-party voice assistants, yet the burly JBL Authentics 300 gives you the best of two high-quality worlds by ...

The latest version of the Nest Hub with Google services arrived in 2021, and it's a great entry point for the category. It's ...

It has gotten better since and can now do standard assistant things like performing visual searches and setting timers, but it never managed to catch up to the likes of Alexa, Google Assistant ...

Google says MBUX Virtual Assistant users will get access to “nearly real time” Google Maps updates. It also says it can “handle complex, multi-turn dialog.” The agent uses Gemini and runs ...

Languages: English. Chip Hallett, a privacy expert on the platform, explained in a recent viral video that Google Assistant is listening to your conversations. The video went viral with more than ...

Sleep tech is more than tracking. Here are the best gadgets I’ve tested that help you fall asleep, stay asleep, or wake up ...

The Agent will enable Mercedes’ MBUX Virtual Assistant to perform a wider array of conversational functions with the vehicle’s passengers. Google’s Agent is built atop the Gemini LLM using ...

The Perplexity assistant, at least for now, doesn't offer a "Hey Google"-like hotword for activation.

For those who love Pixar's Luxo Jr., Apple's engineers developed a lamp that swivels with excitement as it obeys your every ...

control smart home devices in the Google ecosystem with Google Assistant, and even keep tabs on your viewing history to suggest new programs on the home page. There’s plenty here to fall in love ...

Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural Kansas with his wife and two young boys makes finding ways to stay online tricky — not to mention making my homestead smarter.