Google shows off a new smart-home speaker

The company announced Google Home, an Internet-connected speaker that listens for your voice commands to play music or control lights and thermostats in the home. It is reminiscent of Amazon’s Echo and will be available later this year for a yet-unannounced price.

Google’s bare-bones entry into the still-nascent field of virtual reality came two years ago when it unveiled a cheap headset made out of cardboard. The company is poised to get more serious, given far more sophisticated options available for sale.

Read more: http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2016/05/18/google-unveils-smart-home-speaker-vr-system-chat-service/

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