Research from Parks Associates finds 28% of U.S. broadband households with a smart speaker utilize a voice assistant to control a smart home device, compared to only 12% that use the device to control an entertainment device.
From the article "Smart Speakers Increasingly Used to Control Smart Home Products."
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