Smart speakers are becoming a more common platform for controlling connected entertainment due to a rapid increase in popularity and ease of use. Household penetration of smart speakers is expected to reach 47 percent among U.S. broadband households by 2022, based on Parks Associates estimates.
From the article "Voice Control for Connected Entertainment: Challenges and Opportunities" by Craig Leslie.
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