Why wait for Apple? Armed with an old iPhone and nearly any speaker, you can create a voice-activated Siri speaker on the cheap. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and thousands of ...

On the one hand, the smart speaker was playing catch-up in a segment Amazon and Google had already flooded with options, many of which cost a fraction of the price. Problem was, back then Siri's ...

It’s been almost a decade since Amazon launched the original Echo, ushering in the era of the smart speaker. Google followed suit shortly after with its entry, Google Home, and Apple made Siri ...

As reported by HomeKit News, Denon now supports invoking Siri via its wireless speakers and sound bar. You can use the standard “Hey Siri” phrase to ask the assistant to control playback on ...

Siri. Apple's been rumored to have its own smart home speaker hub in development since last year, when multiple reports surfaced claiming to have insider info about the project. Those reports ...

Of course, we have plenty of other picks on the page, for smart speakers that work with Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri — or some combination of them. We've tested them all in our homes ...

If there is enough confidence that the phrase spoken was "Hey Siri," the device will activate. Once the command or request is given by the human speaker, Siri takes the audio, converts it into a ...