Saturday, May 18, 2024

Voice Assistants

Here we cover everything about Artifical Intelligence (AI) and Voice Assistants from 4 major companies: Google, Amazon, Apple and Microsoft. What smart devices are compatible, how to setup or how to use. If you are interested in smart devices and home automation, you are at the right place.

The golden age of YouTube is over

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The platform was built on the backs of independent creators, but now YouTube is abandoning them for more traditional content Danny Philippou...

Microsoft Abandons Windows 10’s Constant Forced Updates

Microsoft has a major announcement today: Windows 10 will no longer automatically install those big feature updates every six months. Home users can pause...

Apple poaches top Google machine learning expert as it continues to expand AI team

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Apple has poached one of Google’s top artificial intelligence engineers as it continues to build up its AI team. Apple recently hired Google’s Ian...

Amazon Working on Alexa-Enabled Wireless Earbuds to Rival AirPods

Amazon is developing a set of Alexa-enabled wireless earbuds that will compete with Apple's AirPods, reports Bloomberg. The earbuds will "look and act" similar to...

Google Assistant adds more visual answers, tools, and Search results on Android

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Last year’s visual refresh of Assistant on phones integrated many UI elements first introduced with Smart Displays. Notable features included a visual snapshot, and...

Microsoft brings Spotify and useful widgets to its Xbox Game Bar on Windows 10

Microsoft gaming chief Phil Spencer admitted last year that the software maker had “a ton of work to do on Windows” for...

Apple May Be Planning to Break Up iTunes With New Music and Podcast Apps...

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With the launch of macOS 10.15, Apple may be planning to release separate Music and Podcasts apps for the Mac, according to developer Steve...

Daily News Roundup: Amazon’s Big Plan to Bring Internet Access to the Globe

Plus Snap’s big push to stay relevant, Amazon’s Alexa-powered AirPods alternatives, more Android Q news, and a lot more. It’s time to talk about...

An Update on Android Things

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Posted by Dave Smith, Developer Advocate for IoT Over the past year, Google has worked closely with partners to create consumer products powered by Android...

LG Announces Additional TVs With AirPlay 2 and HomeKit Launching Between April and June

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LG today detailed upcoming availability of its 2019 NanoCell LED 4K Ultra HD smart TVs with AirPlay 2 and HomeKit support. The new NanoCell lineup...

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Ring Smart Lighting Floodlight Wired review: A terrific supplement to the Ring Floodlight Cam

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Ring’s acquisition of Mr. Beams in 2018 enabled it to significantly expand its smart lighting offerings, with mostly positive results. The Ring Floodlight Wired...

The Thermostat Continues

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I’m too deeply buried in R&D right now to fully develop another article on my thermostat but here is some info to add to...

As a Home Renter, I Want a Smart Home Too!

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I want a Smart Home as a renter, but how can I have the benefits when I am not allowed to make infrastructure changes...