Amazon to Acquire Home Wi-Fi Company Eero
WSJ
Amazon.com Inc. AMZN 2.95% on Monday disclosed its latest bet to control the so-called smart home, adding to its fold a company that offers a Wi-Fi system that ditches the traditional router. Seattle-based Amazon and fellow tech giants Alphabet Inc.’s Google and others have been racing to use voice assistants to control everyday devices to promote their services—and glean valuable consumer data. By buying Eero—a company that promises no Wi-Fi dead zones by deploying a customizable armada of …