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Google launches major offensive against Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft

Google is expanding its reach into some new and exciting products. Some of the items the company will release are Google Home to take on Amazon’s Echo, plus a new messenger service to rival Facebook Messenger and WhatsApp. One analyst says the products look great on paper, but that it’s too soon to tell if they will make a lasting impact.