Amazon unveils $99 next generation Echo, making Apple HomePod dead on arrival

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By Brian FagioliSep 27, 2017, 2:11 pm120 pts
Amazon's Echo and associated Alexa assistant has taken the world by storm. Despite being a big company, Amazon's success in this market was very unlikely. Companies like Microsoft, Google, and Apple should be leading, but no, an online bookseller has been the true trailblazer in voice assistant technology.…

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