Google is developing a clandestine home device to compete with the Amazon Echo Show, according to a new TechCrunch report. The device is supposedly codenamed “Manhattan.”
Google’s forthcoming home device is reportedly similar to the Echo Show, in screen size and capability. In case you didn’t already know, the Echo Show is a tabletop smart device that incorporates Amazon’s intelligent personal assistant, Alexa, allows for video calling, and plays music through some pretty good Dolby speakers.
According to TechCrunch‘s sources, the Google home gadget will offer Google’s version of similar features, such as Google Assistant and video calling. One important difference, however, is that Google’s “Manhattan” would be able to play YouTube videos, a feature that Google just pulled access to from the Amazon’s Echo Show. Read more…
More about Tech, Youtube, Amazon, Competition, and Amazon Echo
Originally syndicated from Google is building competitor to the Amazon Echo Show, says report
No comments:
Post a Comment