First Alert announced their HomeKit-Enabled smoke detector that supports AirPlay 2 and also works as a smart speaker. With support for both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, the Onelink Safe & Sound is one of the first smart AirPlay 2 devices – possibly beating out Apple and their HomePod on getting a product to market…
Apple HomePod Due for initial release sometime in early 2018, Apple’s new smart speaker HomePod promises to provide clear, carrying sound despite its small size. It utilizes spacial awareness to map out the right sound for each room and communicates with the intelligent assistant Siri to function as much more than a typical speaker. Users…
Fabriq Speaker The Fabriq smart speaker is affordable and stylish. The speaker is small and portable. Fabriq is one of the first companies to include Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant into a speaker. The speaker costs $50 and has good sound and battery. It offers more than the Amazon Echo Dot, and its battery can be…
Urbanears Smart Speakers Urbanears has recently released their line of smart speakers, which are equipped with various features that make them great choices for those in the market for new wireless audio equipment. These speakers from the audio brand have built-in wireless capabilities like Apple Airplay, Google Chromecast, and Spotify Connect, which will allow you…
Looking for professional sound at a consumer price point? Veteran sound specialist AQ Audio of Manchester, England is introducing a stylish and versatile solution with the AQ AirPlay Smart Speaker. Standing about 245mm (10 inches) tall, each portable speaker can be controlled from your iPhone using the Apple Remote app over your existing WiFi…
