Google Home Or Alexa For Apple Users

Echo is the name for amazon s line of hardware that runs a voice assistant and alexa is the anthropomorphized female voice that talks through it.
Google home or alexa for apple users. These are apple s siri homepod amazon s alexa echo and google assistant google home. For the first time millions of people around the world would have access to a functioning virtual assistant. For the past few years deciding on a smart speaker has meant deciding between google home or the amazon echo but new for 2018 is apple s homepod which is emerging as a pretty strong option too. Living in a google and alexa home in an apple lifestyle.
Amazon s alexa was first on the scene in 2014 with google home joining the bandwagon in 2016. Alexa skills blueprints now available to uk users amazon make 22 templates available for custom skills. Google home vs amazon echo vs apple homepod vs samsung galaxy home. Alexa and echo get conflated a lot.
Google home in contrast works best with android devices and has limited smart home integrations. Alexa and google home definitely have the edge currently over siri in providing useful information to queries. It works fine in an apple home i have one but i can t help but notice how much better it works with the huawei mate 9 i have sitting near it. Apple s homepod is the most recent arrival having launched in february 2018.
One of the. While google home supports popular music streaming services like spotify youtube music google play music pandora and more it still. With the amazon echo you ll have to manually switch between user accounts by saying alexa switch accounts or alexa switch to jon s profile google home is slightly more clever and will. When apple unveiled siri in 2011 people were amazed.
If you use apple products an iphone ipad homepod and or appletv then homekit is going to give you the most. Siri could read your notifications send text messages and even. Echo display 5 showing my ring pro doorbell on the right. By binyamin goldman 0 comments last updated april 17 2017.
The smart home market has three main voice assistants fighting for space.