Smart Speaker Race Intensifies: AMZN, GOOGL & Others to Watch

 | Jun 15, 2020 01:11AM ET

The smart speaker markethas is an attractive space due to strong consumer spending.

These speakers have been gaining traction due to a wide variety of robust features, which make them vastly superior to traditional speakers. Markedly, the ability to connect to multiple devices as well as integration of voice-assistant features makes them highly attractive for potential customers.

Moreover, advancement in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technologies will lead to a significant improvement in connectivity which will allow speaker manufacturers to further innovate their services. This bodes well for the market’s long-term growth prospects.

Further, the surge in stay-at-home trends due to coronavirus induced lockdowns is driving demand for online streaming and education services, which in turn is expected boost momentum for wireless speakers in the near term.

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