Kusukela yethulwa, idivayisi yasekhaya le-Google ithole inqwaba yezici ezintsha namakhono. Lawa makhono amasha abhekiswe kakhulu ekuhlanganisweni kwawo namanye amadivayisi we-smart noma imishini, kanye nezinye izinsiza eziku-inthanethi. Futhi manje siyazi ukuthi enye yezinto ezilandelayo engafika kulesi sipikha esihlakaniphile esifakwe Umsizi weGoogle kungaba yiyona ikhono lokwenza nokwamukela izingcingo zeVoIP.
Njengoba ishicilelwe namuhla yiphephandaba laseMelika iThe Wall Street Journal, I-Google isebenza ukufaka ukusebenza kwefoni ku-Google Home engase yethulwe ekupheleni kwalonyaka ka-2017. Njengoba kushiwo kushicilelo olushiwo, lo msebenzi uzosebenzisa i-voice over IP, eyaziwa kangcono ngokuthi ubuchwepheshe beVoIP. Ukuqinisekiswa lolu lwaziIGoogle ibizohamba ngemigqa efanayo naleyo esincintisana nayo njengamanje, isikhulumi se-Echo sakwa-Amazon, okuyinkampani nayo ebisebenza ukufaka imisebenzi efanayo kusukela ngonyaka odlule, yize ibhekane nokubambezeleka okuthile.
Ngenkathi i-Echo isivele ivumela abasebenzisi ukuthi bathumele imilayezo ye-SMS nge-AT & T, I-Google inenzuzo ecacile yeminyaka eyishumi isebenza kumasevisi wesitayela se-Hangouts ne-Google Voice esanda kuvulwa kabusha.
Zombili izinkampani, I-Google ne-Amazon babhekana nezinkinga ezifanayo ngokungeza isici sokushaya ucingo, ikakhulukazi maqondana nemithetho yezokuxhumana kanye nobudlelwano babo nezinsizakalo eziphuthumayo. Ngokuqondile, izingcingo ze-VoIP azikuvumeli ukushaya u-911, futhi izinsizakalo zezimo eziphuthumayo ngokuvamile zidinga ukukhokhwa kwemali ekhokhwa nyangazonke engu- $ 1 okufanele ikhokhwe ngumsebenzisi noma i-Google.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, i izindaba zobumfihlo ziyabonakala lapho kuba nengxoxo ngesipika, into, empeleni, engahlukile kakhulu ekusebenziseni isipikha sanoma iyiphi i-smartphone. I-WSJ ibuye ibone omunye umthombo wokukhathazeka: "ukukhathazeka kwabathengi ukukhuluma kudivayisi enekhono lokurekhoda izingxoxo."