Sentences with phrase «smart speaker owners say»

According to NPR and Edison's data, 42 % of smart speaker owners say the devices are essential to their everyday lives, and 65 % say they wouldn't want to go back to life without one.

More than one - in - four smart speaker owners say they have purchased something using voice and 11.5 % say they are using the feature monthly.

More than one - in - four smart speaker owners say they have purchased something using voice and 11.5 % say they are using the feature monthly.

According to NPR and Edison's data, 42 % of smart speaker owners say the devices are essential to their everyday lives, and 65 % say they wouldn't want to go back to life without one.

30 percent of smart speaker owner said the device is replacing time spent with TV.

Nearly two - thirds (63 %) of smart speaker owners said they had a Google Home but no Amazon Alexa device.

Although, it's not all bad news for the smartphone, with 44 % of smart speaker owners saying they use voice assistants more on their phones since getting a speaker.

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More than half of smart speaker owners report at least trying a game on their device and nearly one - third say they use them monthly.

More than half of smart speaker owners report at least trying a game on their device and nearly one - third say they use them monthly.

Forty - two percent of owners say smart speakers have become «essential to their everyday lives,» and 56 % say that «they don't want to go back to life before them,» according to Inside Radio.

Many smart speakers are designed to be chained together, and 11 % of the device owners said they have three or more.

Among smart speaker owners, 46.1 % said they use the products to listen to AM / FM radio.

Bluetooth speaker maker Libratone has announced that beginning this fall, Zipp and Zipp Mini speaker owners will be able to use their devices to invoke Amazon's Alexa virtual assistant as well as tap in to Apple's forthcoming AirPlay 2 protocol.The company said it will make a free firmware download available in the coming months that activates Alexa support in the wireless speakers, which connect to Wi - Fi and have integrated microphones.Following the update, Zipp and Zipp Mini owners will be able to touch the button on the top of the speakers to ask Alexa for news, sports, traffic updates, and all the other things that can be done on Amazon's Echo range of speakers, including controlling smart home devices.Libratone intends to add Apple AirPlay 2 support as soon as Apple

The latest research drives home a point of importance to all media publishers and distributors: Smart speaker use is replacing other behavior — for example, 30 % of owners say their speaker is replacing time spent with TV.

«Although smart speakers have not been around for very long, nearly one in five owners say that these devices are the way that they most often listen to audio,» Webster said.

The report also includes other encouraging signs for smart speaker manufacturers: 70 percent of owners said they are listening to more audio at home and 65 percent of polled users said they wouldn't want to go back to not having a speaker in their homes.

Smart speakers have demonstrated their staying power, with usage replacing at least some time that would've been spent on computers (26 percent of owners said yes to the suggestion), television (30 percent), traditional radios (39 percent) and even smartphones (34 percent).

What's really interesting from the research is that 64 % of all owners of a smart speaker say that they couldn't go back to their life without it.

In that same vein, Echo smart speaker owners will be able to say «Alexa, open Cortana» to call upon Microsoft's digital assistant.