What’s to like: The Bose Home Speaker 500 is platform-agnostic, meaning it’s one of the few smart speakers that allows you to choose between Amazon’s Alexa and Google Assistant. The model ...

The new Alexa-infused speakers from Bose will be released in October of 2018. The smart speaker will cost around $400 while the soundbars will cost $550 and $800 USD.

Bose introduced its new Bose smart speaker and soundbars today. The Smart Home 500, Soundbar 500, and Soundbar 700 all include integrated Amazon Alexa compatibility and are Wi-Fi and Bluetooth ready.