Samsung's Bixby-powered Galaxy Home will take on the Amazon Echo

Samsung is officially joining the smart speaker war.

At its Unpacked event for the Galaxy Note 9’s grand introduction, Samsung also announced a new Bixby-powered smart speaker, the Galaxy Home, to compete directly with the Amazon Echo, Google Home, and Apple’s HomePod. 

If you think Apple’s HomePod is big for a smart speaker (compared to an Echo or Google Home), you’re not gonna like the Galaxy Home.

Not only is its mesh-covered body, which houses eight far-field microphones to pick up voice commands from across a room, much larger than a HomePod, but it’s also got three metal legs to prop it up. Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Samsung's Bixby-powered Galaxy Home will take on the Amazon Echo