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SAN ANTONIO – What can play music, secure your home, organize your household, get you in shape, and help you cook? It’s that smart speaker — maybe the Amazon Echo, Google Home, or Nest — that you received for the holidays. The experts at Consumer Reports (CR) have some tips to help you enlist your smart speaker as your home’s very own personal assistant. Your smart speaker can even walk you through a workout. Your smart speaker can also stand in for a basic security system.