Amazon continues to lead global smart speaker market, but Google is slowly catching up

Amazon single-handedly established the now-flourishing smart speaker market, retaining its comfortable domination over rivals Google and... Alibaba for yet another quarter, according to the latest Strategy Analytics report.

But although Apple is finding it trickier than expected to boost the global shipment volume of the overpriced HomePod, the robust and varied Google Home lineup is gradually getting closer to Amazon’s commanding Echo family.

If these new numbers are correct, the Mountain View-based search giant achieved a monumental 420 percent year-on-year growth in Q2, ...

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