What to expect from Apple's rumored smart speaker

We have the Amazon Echo and the Google Home, so naturally other tech companies are going to get in on the smart home hub game. This time it is Apple.

Multiple leaks have emerged over the past week reporting that Apple is creating its own smart home device, and just as you would expect from an Apple product, it uses premium components, but has a price to match. So what do we know about it so far?

In IT Blogwatch, we ask Siri the details.

So what is going on? Dan Ackerman and Shara Tibken have some background:

Apple's Echo competitor may finally be ready for our living rooms...a well-connected analyst pegs the timing for an announcement of a smart speaker that uses Siri to Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference in early June.

Great. So who is this analyst and what do we know about the device? Kif Leswing has some more details:

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