By James Cannings

With the recent launch of Amazon Echo to join Apple’s Siri, Microsoft’s Cordova and Google Home on the smart speaker market, we are, I believe, at the beginning of a revolution in voice-activated home devices.

Voice-activated personal assistants are not a new idea and are now a standard feature on most contemporary smartphones. However, while observing my non-techie wife and my kids interact with the Amazon Echo that now lives in my kitchen, I realised that people interact with this kind of technology at home in a very different way from how they would talk to their phones in public.

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Source: The Drum