https://www.cnet.com/news/facebook-smart-speaker-reportedly-international-markets-first/

Maybe now's not the best time for Facebook to put an always-listening device into people's homes?

That was the obvious conclusion when Bloomberg reported that Facebook would be delaying the announcement of its rumored "smart speaker" in March. And Tuesday, CNBC reports that Facebook might wind up releasing the speaker in international markets first -- to test the waters, if you will.