The Google Home smart speaker is one of many new devices that use voice assistants to operate, which listen to users and can store information requests and recordings. Photo: T3 Magazine/Future via Getty Images
The Google Home smart speaker is one of many new devices that use voice assistants to operate, which listen to users and can store information requests and recordings. Photo: T3 Magazine/Future via Getty Images
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How to protect your smart home devices from hackers: smart speakers, robotic vacuums, video doorbells – all are vulnerable

  • Billions of new smart home devices have been sold in recent years, such as the Amazon Echo smart speaker, Ring video doorbell and smart TVs
  • Any new device you add to your home network adds another potential security hole, says one expert. Here are tips to stop that happening

The Google Home smart speaker is one of many new devices that use voice assistants to operate, which listen to users and can store information requests and recordings. Photo: T3 Magazine/Future via Getty Images
The Google Home smart speaker is one of many new devices that use voice assistants to operate, which listen to users and can store information requests and recordings. Photo: T3 Magazine/Future via Getty Images
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