US court allows Google speaker imports in Sonos patent fightThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit upheld a U.S. trade tribunal's decision that Google's redesigns of products, including Go...
US jury says Google owes Sonos $32.5 million in smart-speaker patent caseThe case is part of a sprawling intellectual property dispute between the former collaborators that includes other lawsuits in the US, Cana...
Google, Sonos head to trial in contentious smart speaker patent fightSonos has asked the court for $90 million in damages from Google in the San Francisco case, down from $3 billion after U.S. District Judge ...
Google must face trial over Sonos patents, says California judgeThe case, set for trial May 8, is part of a contentious intellectual property dispute between the former business partners over their smart...
Wall Street ends lower as retailers stoke inflation fearsElectric vehicle makers were broadly positive. Tesla and Canoo both gained 3.3%, the latter after forecasting it would start U.S. productio...
US senator presses Amazon, Google on Matter smart-home effortIn a letter, the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee's antitrust subcommittee said testimony last week by attorneys from the companies ...
Google, Amazon defend devices businessesRepublicans and Democrats at a hearing Tuesday raised concerns about what they said were anticompetitive practices such as selling devices ...
Google hit with third lawsuit as U.S. states sue over search monopolyThe states are asking for their lawsuit to be consolidated with one filed by the Justice Department in October, according to a statement fr...
An upgraded Echo, Alexa robot: Amazon ramping up things to make life easierAmazon is also planning a high-fidelity version of its music service.
No Echo here! Apple slashes HomePod orders after sales prove to be lacklustreAlthough Apple has been touting the HomePod's superior sound quality, it hasn't enticed consumers to part with $349.
First Amazon Alexa-enabled digital glasses to debut at CES 2018The company is “excited about the potential of the glasses and the ability to bring Alexa to customers in a new way.
Why Apple's HomePod is three years behind Amazon's EchoApple engineers bought Echos so they could take them apart and see how they were put together.
Apple pushes launch of HomePod smart speaker to early 2018The speaker, which can make music suggestions and adjust home temperatures, takes aim at Amazon.com Inc's Alexa feature and Echo devices.
Here's why it's not easy to start a gadget companyIt brought a renaissance of consumer hardware startups, and thousands of great consumer hardware ideas bloomed. But it turns out it's not e...
Apple wants to get inside your new home before you even buy itApple is teaming up with a handful of builders and using these kinds of test beds to inch its way into the market for Internet-connected ho...
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