Google Home: a speaker to finally take on the Amazon Echo

For the past year and a half, the tech world has been recovering from Amazon's surprise announcement of the Echo. Now, Google is finally doing what everybody wanted it to do: release a competitor. It's called Google Home, and it's coming out later this year for an unspecified price. You can sign up to be notified for updates at the Home website.

Mario Queiroz is the executive behind the project. His title, VP of product management, is the sort you hear a lot. But you know him better as the man who has launched the only truly successful living room product Google has ever launched: Chromecast.

You can think of Home as his next act. It's essentially what you'd expect if you were looking for Google to create an Echo competitor. It's a...

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via The Verge

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