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This will be true in the car as well as on smart speaker devices according to Amazon's Jeff Taylor.

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Facebook is mulling a plan to sell its upcoming smart speakers internationally before launching them in the U.S., as American users and politicians have increased their focus on Facebook and user privacy, according to two people who have had discussions with the company about the devices.

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.

This is a significant benefit since music listening is the most used feature of smart speakers according to a recent Voicebot survey of U.S. device owners.

According to a photo and a teaser video, the device is expected to pack metal chassis, and stereo speakers.

Whether it's some mild crackling or (according to the vast majority of complaints) the extremely quiet speakers that, even at full volume, are barely discernable — users who expect to consume media are recommended to use a pair of headphones with the device.

Amazon's array of Echo devices has worked out well for the company, giving it 71 percent of the US smart speaker market, according to eMarketer.

More than 26m smart speakers were shipped globally in 2017 according to research firm Futuresource, with the Amazon Echo and Google Home ranges proving popular devices.

89 % of Americans who've bought a smart speaker so far are satisfied with their device, according to a new survey published by investment firm Loup Ventures.

Google Home speakers have a 23 % share according to this study, with devices powered by Microsoft's Cortana voice assistant on 15 %, and Apple's HomePod on 3 %.

The tech companies have explored how smart speakers like the Google Home, Amazon Echo, and other devices could monitor more of what we say and do to target ads or product recommendations to us, according to their patent applications filed with the US government and reported by the New York Times (paywall).

Other Home components include two microphones located at the top of the device's chassis (more on this later), and four speakers in its body, coupled with «passive radiators,» designed to deliver clear highs and rich base, according to Google.

Apple aims to position its speaker not only as a digital assistant for the home, but also as a high - end audio device that will compete with Sonos and other leading speaker manufacturers, according to some reports.

Apple is prepping more - affordable versions of its new HomePod smart speaker and other pricey devices, according to an unconfirmed report out of Asia.

Amazon says it has sold millions of Echo devices, accounting for around 70 percent of the market for smart speakers, according eMarketer, a market research firm.

The smart speaker market has expanded rapidly in since 2014, with an installed base of about 27 million devices as of the end of September, according to Consumer Intelligence Research Partners.

The device currently in production will have virtual surround sound technology and possibly will include sensors that automatically adjust volume based on the acoustics where the speakers are being used, according to the Bloomberg report.

According to leaked images, the first of these devices will be the Google Home Mini, a $ 49 puck - shaped speaker that will come in a variety of colors and looks like a direct answer to Amazon's Echo Dot.

According to The Verge, which spoke to Roku executive Mark Ely, Roku wants to expand its OS and assistant to new devices like speakers, sort of how Amazon allows other companies to build Alexa - powered speakers, because it is «the fastest way to acquire active accounts,» even more so than selling media players.

«Facebook is set to officially foray into the global smart speaker market in mid-2018 by launching two new models, codenamed Aloha and Fiona — both with 15 - inch touchscreens — in July at the latest, with the devices positioned as a way to allow family and friends to stay in touch with video chat and various social features, according to industry sources.»

According to the San Jose - based startup behind the WattUp technology, the transmitter is compatible with smartphones, tablets, fitness trackers, smartwatches, wireless headphones, keyboards, mice, smart speakers and other devices.

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.

Apparently, this feature will allow the speakers on the device to play audio with «high resonance» when it's placed on any surface, according to 9To5Google.

Odds appear good that Apple will be joining Amazon and Google in the smart speaker competition with a Siri - powered device it plans to introduce at its World Wide Developers Conference next month, according to MacRumors, which cited a report by Ming - Chi Kuo of KGI Securities.

According to a report from Taiwan's DigiTimes, Facebook aims to position the smart speakers as the devices to allow family and friends to keep in touch through video chat and other social features.

According to the Voicebot Smart Speaker Consumer Adoption report, only a little over half of smart speaker owners claim to use their device daily, and only 12.7 % use it more than six times per day.

As of May, Amazon controlled 70 percent of the voice - enabled speaker device market, according to research from Emarketer.

According to sources in the supply chain, the social networking giant originally planned to launch the devices in May, but decided to delay the speakers to perfect the «acoustic quality» of its new smart speaker.

The Amazon Echo, a smart speaker designed to be controlled using the human voice, could be struggling to keep up with competition in countries where English is not the primary language due to the device's lack of support for other languages, according to a new report.

According to a report by 9to5Google, «Max» is Google's internal code name for a higher - end device it's developing to compete with Sonos» speaker systems.

Samsung's Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus devices will be the first to feature 3D emoji and stereo speakers, according to Korean publication ETNews.

The device includes stereo speakers and looks and feels more expensive than the original Google Home, according to the report.

Amazon holds a commanding lead in the smart speaker market, accounting for 70 percent of US device sales, according to eMarketer.

There is an overlap of 4.7 million people that own both devices according to the survey so the total users of voice assistant devices knownE more commonly as smart speakers is 29.8 million.

The device is expected to come with built - in microphones, speakers and a camera, and it might possibly run Google's Android operating system, according to Bloomberg.

This version of the device will apparently be equipped with a set of stereo speakers and has the tentative name of Google Home «Max,» according to 9To5Google.

According to Asus, the Ultra is in fact a device aimed at entertainment more than anything else, pushing things such as two five - magnet speakers, Hi - Res Audio support, and virtual 7.1 channel surround sound with DTS Headphone: X — a first, the company says.

Amazon is currently leading the smart speaker segment by market share with its Alexa - enabled devices but according to a recent report from Zion Market Research, this may not last for long as Alphabet's Google appears to be catching up at a relatively fast pace.

According to CNBC, there are close to 40 billion Americans who already own smart speakers and listening devices.

But Google Assistant isn't the only trick the WK9 has up its sleeve - it also works as a Chromecast - capable device and, according to the demo we saw, will support voice and video calling, a feature that has been sorely missing from third - party Google Assistant speakers up until now.

According to their reports online, they are hearing «crackling» and «buzzing» sounds directly from the iPhone X's front - facing earpiece speaker when the volume of the device is set at high or at the maximum level.

According to Patently Apple, the company doesn't discuss all the features in the device, but says that it will come with a speaker and use Siri for vocal commands.