There are a number of voice assistants locked in a tug-of-war over who controls the good audio system in your house: Amazon’s Alexa, Google’s Assistant, and Apple’s Siri. We desire Google. Its Assistant solutions questions extra precisely, has an easier setup course of, and connects to a rising variety of good dwelling gadgets. All of the gadgets under have built-in Google Assistant, so you’ll be able to ask it something you’d seek for on Google, or ask it to regulate good dwelling merchandise like robotic vacuums, good plugs, lights, and TVs.
Make sure to take a look at our helpful information on the right way to keep your privateness as a lot as doable whereas nonetheless having fun with the luxuries of good assistants. We even have many different shopping for guides, together with the Greatest Good Shows, Greatest Good Audio system, and Greatest Alexa Audio system.
Up to date Might 2024: We have up to date this information with particulars about Google’s AI script editor for Google House, and we’ve added notes about utilizing Google with Sonos.
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