Alexa

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Shopping
Need a smart speaker? Amazon knocks $50 off the Sonos Beam sound bar with Alexa
Digital Trends - Lucas Coll
Home theater technology is becoming more accessible and more affordable, and as in-home streaming services keep getting better (and movie tickets get …
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Satya Nadella
Microsoft Admits Defeat With Cortana, Eyes Mashup AI With Google Assistant
hothardware.com - Paul Lilly
Kenny Rogers famously sang about knowing when to hold your cards and knowing when to fold 'em (and run). Microsoft appears to be taking that lesson …
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Orange County
Lynne Curtin's Daughter Alexa Curtin Arrested in Orange County
BravoTV - Laura Rosenfeld
The Real Housewives of Orange County alum's daughter has faced some legal trouble in recent years. Alexa Curtin, the 26-year-old daughter of The Real …
Smart & Connectedadded this to Smart Homes
Fish
What are the best new smart home products in 2019?
thegadgetflow.com - Mark Myerson
From smart speakers to intelligent hobs, 2019 is shaping up to be a big year for home technology. Here are our favorite smart home products to start …
Brit + Coadded this to Entertainment
Alexa and Carlos PenaVega Are Expecting Baby #2
Brit + Co - Nicole Villeneuve
And baby makes four! Spy Kids actress Alexa PenaVega and her husband, former Nickelodeon star Carlos PenaVega, just announced that they’re expecting their second child together. “Holy Moly!!! Guys!!! are
Business Insideradded this to Tech Insider
Tim Cook
10 things in tech you need to know today
Business Insider - Isobel Asher Hamilton
Good morning! This is the tech news you need to know this Friday. Have an Amazon Alexa device? Now you can hear 10 Things in Tech each morning. Just search for "Business Insider" in your Alexa's flash
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Sims 4
The Sims Amazon Alexa Skill is live, Lin-Z arrives in The Sims 4
egmnow.com - Matthew Bennett
Amazon Alexa owners can now use the new The Sims Alexa Skill. Amazon Alexa users can use this new skill to listen to 140 songs from The Sims …
don kasprzakadded this to HomeKit
Powerstrip
Koogeek O1US Smart Surge Protector review: A power strip for the HomeKit set
techhive.com - Christopher Null is a veteran technology and business journalist. He contributes regularly to TechHive, PCWorld, and Wired, and operates the websites Drinkhacker and Film Racket.
While smart outlets are rapidly becoming a dime a dozen, smart power strips remain a bit more uncommon. Koogeek’s O1US expands the alternatives …
Life & Style Magazine
Toulouse
While You Were Busy Feeling Rich Watching Ariana Grande's '7 Rings' Music Video, Here Are 6 Things You Missed
Life & Style Magazine - Jan 18, 2019 9:14 am
1 of 7 Are We Rich Yet? Here’s the video in all its glory, enjoy! 2 of 7 The Intro Sounds Eerily Familiar. That’s because it is. The few quiet beats at …
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Amazon Echo
Add Alexa support to your home phone w/ Amazon’s Echo Connect at $15 (Refurb, Orig. $35)
9to5Toys - Blair Altland
Today only, Woot offers the Amazon Echo Connect in certified refurbished condition for $14.99 Prime shipped. Don’t happen to be a Prime subscriber? Delivery will run you an additional $6. That’s good a
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Consumer Tech
Amazon patents a technology to help Alexa fight fake voice attacks
Digital Trends - Clayton Moore
Patents are not always a lot of fun but they do turn up a lot of weird potential applications for future technology. This week’s turned up a patent …
The Globe and Mail
Fashion (Canada)
Smart homes may be exciting, but beware – the walls have ears
The Globe and Mail - Nathalie Atkinson
Optimistic self-improvement is a boom market, especially at this time of year, with apps such as Habitshare, Habitica, Done and Productive, which are designed to help users form better life habits, topping
Cowichan Valley
EP: 32 A conversation with Alexa Linton
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On today's podcast we are speaking with Alexa Linton. A life-time animal lover and completely horse-obsessed, Alexa Linton has dedicated her …
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Software
Satya Nadella Hints at Microsoft 365 for Consumers
PCMag - Matthew Humphries
During a press event this week, CEO Satya Nadella also said Microsoft is no longer viewing Cortana as a competitor to Alexa or Google Assistant. PCMag …
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Small Spaces
43 Smart Inventions You Can Get On Amazon That Make Life So Much Easier
Romper - Lisa Fogarty
Life can be so difficult. With all of the tasks on your plate, something as simple as styling your hair or getting laundry over to the laundromat can …
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Free Shipping
Home Depot’s 1-day Ring sale offers deals on cameras, floodlights and more
9to5Toys - Trevor Daugherty
Today only, as part of its Special Buys of the Day, Home Depot offers up to 30% off select smart Ring doorbells and security cameras. Free shipping is available for all. Our top pick is the a two-pack
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Open Source Movement
This High-Tech 'Fungus' Literally Blocks Your Smart Device from Spying On You
Esquire - By Sarah Rense
Big Tech is inside your home. White noise lets you decide what it hears. We put smart devices in our homes to make things easier. I have an Echo Dot hooked up to an Amazon Smart Plug in my kitchen to a
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CES
What Amazon's Alexa will tell us in 2019
CNET - by Ben Fox Rubin, Ry Crist
From Las Vegas to Chattanooga, Amazon starts the new year evangelizing all things Alexa.
Daily Mirroradded this to Daily Mirror
Amazon Alexa
Amazon Alexa gets a new voice for news and it sounds much better
mirror.co.uk - Ian Morris
Amazon's voice assistant is getting an upgrade to how it delivers news. It involves a new speaking voice that reads stories like a traditional news …
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Tech Trends
10 Most expensive gadgets we’ve seen at CES 2019
thegadgetflow.com - Ashley Timms
When new technology enters our world, you can expect a hefty price along with it. Like the fashion industry, it’s only after additional brands and …
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Amazon Fire TV
This 43-inch 4K HDR television with Amazon Fire TV built-in is on sale for just $200
pcworld.com - Ian Paul
If you haven’t upgraded to the glorious 4K HDR life yet, now’s the perfect time to see what you’re missing for cheap. Best Buy is selling a 43-inch 4K HDR Toshiba Smart TV with Amazon’s Fire TV built-in
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Android News
How to set up Alexa on a Sonos system
androidcentral.com - Joe Maring
Have a Sonos One or Sonos Beam? Here's how to add Alexa to either speaker so you can use it for controlling smart home devices, asking about the …
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Product Reviews
Review: Deebot 711 offers up smart robotic vacuuming with double suction
newatlas.com - Aaron Turpen
The Ecovacs Deebot 711 has Smart Navi Mapping Technology, up to 110 minutes of battery life, and can double the amount of suction power on demand. …
Stratolaunch
#197: D'Amazon à Darwin en passant par DuckDuckGo, Stratolaunch, Alexa, le shutdown, IMDB et VLC
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Pete Davidson
Ariana Grande shares new single “7 Rings”: Stream
consequenceofsound.net - Randall Colburn
Ariana Grande - "7 Rings" Heartbreak, apparently, truly is good for creativity, at least if you’re Ariana Grande. The pop singer’s been on a tear since …
Super Bowl LIII
Even Amazon’s Alexa is pulling for the Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game
kansascity.com - www.kansascity.com
Last week, Amazon’s home assistant Alexa correctly picked 75 percent of the winners for the NFL playoff games. That included a correct prediction on …
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Small Spaces
Review: Neato's iPhone-connected Botvac D7 is a worthy Roomba alternative
appleinsider.com - Roger Fingas
Review By If you have the cash and the right living situation, the Botvac D7 Connected is a largely solid robot vacuum with a few catches and …
Ian Calvertadded this to AI - Artificial Intelligence
Tech Industry
Having AI assistants ruling our future lives? That's so sad. Alexa play Despacito
theregister.co.uk - By Mark Pesce 17 Jan 2019 at 09:15
Column At the annual spectacular of crap that we optimistically term the Consumer Electronics Show, I found myself locked into a room with Alexa. And …
Daily Mailadded this to Daily Mail Top Stories
Amazon Go
Amazon announces 're:MARS' conference set to come to Las Vegas this year to showcase robotics, space and AI
dailymail.co.uk - Afp and Annie Palmer For Dailymail.com
Amazon is launching a new conference focused on robotics, space and artificial intelligence. The re:MARS conference, which stands for machine …
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Rakuten
Upgrade your home security w/ the August Smart Lock Pro for $170 (Reg. $225+)
9to5Toys - Trevor Daugherty
Trusted Rakuten seller Pro Electronics offers the August Smart Lock Pro + Connect in Silver for $169.96 shipped when you log in to your Rakuten account and apply promo code PRO30 during checkout. That’s