Google Home vs. Amazon Echo: The Interview

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Published 2016-11-30
The $130 Google Home and the $180 Amazon Echo are speakers with built-in AI voice assistants. In an interview with WSJ's Joanna Stern, Amazon's Alexa and Google's Assistant discuss their strengths and weaknesses. Photo/video: Drew Evans/The Wall Street Journal.

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All Comments (21)
  • @AzizPa
    When you have no friends
  • @candy1049
    Google: Sorry, i can't set reminders yet.

    Lady: Really Google?

    Google: Really.
  • @poppa4178
    Lady: really Google
    Google: really (with a slick tone)
    😂😂
  • @zanarih6450
    1960: In the future the robots will be interviewed
    2020:
  • @atvgamer3411
    Everyone’s a gangsta until google home and Alexa start talking to each other automatically in mid-night
  • @ultimatecharge
    God dammit, you activated my google so many times and it has been chatting nonsense for three hours.
  • @AaronMerchant
    Google: I'm smart

    Alexa: I am fast

    Wikipedia: I have all the knowledge

    Wifi: Without me you are nothing

    Electricity: Bruuuuuu 🤣🤣🤣
  • @Trolligarch
    I have a feeling the interviewer is slowly losing her mind.
  • @BlindFoldYT
    how does that feel?

    alexa: i don't have an opinion


    google home the savage: awkward.....
  • @KiaraLionessTM
    “End Alarm”

    “Alexa”

    “Sorry I’m not sure how to help

    I’m dead 😂😂
  • @tamaraeades5673
    This was a weird video because the Google home and the Amazon Alexa were sitting in chairs
  • Lol when she said “Alexa set a timer for 10 minutes” my Alexa heard and said “okay timer set for 10 minutes” lol
  • Lady: Google, Alexa, thanks for sitting down with me today

    my Alexa triggers

    My Alexa: You are very welcome

    Me: Not you Alexa

    Alexa: But it said my name
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  • @w1llrg
    1980 : I bet there will be flying cars in the future !
    2019 :
  • @enriquetitan06
    Joanna Stern: “O- Ok Google, end alarm”
    Joanna Stern: “Alexa, end ala-”
    Alexa: “Sorry, I didn't understand the question I heard”
    Google Assistant: “I’m not sure how to help with that... There might be some noise in the background...”
    Joanna Stern: slams the script and walks away