Google and Amazon dominate the smart speaker market

Consumers in Germany can now purchase Apple's smart speaker, the HomePod, through local retailers. The device, unveiled last year at the Worldwide Developers Conference, was previously only available in Australia, the UK, and the US. While the HomePod may be technically on par with its competitors, will that be enough to close the gap with Amazon and Google? According to recent figures from Strategy Analytics, currently share around 70 percent of global sales. Apple, with a six percent market share, ranks fourth behind Alibaba.

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