Hackers can hijack your Google Home or Amazon Echo with freakin` laser beams
(Android Police)

Google`s smart home speaker already don`t have the best privacy-conscious track record. Back in 2017, our very own Artem Russakovskii had his Home Mini record every word he said for days on end, resulting in Google permanently removing top touch functionality from all Home Minis. Even when hotword functionality is working as intended, we often assume that a user has to be within earshot to actually control one of these devices. Read MoreHackers can hijack your Google Home or Amazon Echo with freakin` laser beams was written by the awesome team at Android Police.