The Big G could be set to make some major announcements to their Google Assistant platform at their upcoming "Hey Google" event
Month: June 2020
Amazon could be adding Live TV to Prime Video
In a move to differentiate itself and compete against the likes of Apple TV it seems that the Big A is looking to add Live TV feeds to its steaming service.
If you’re missing the noise of cafes, pubs or the office this Amazon Skill should help you
If WFH has got you feeling like you're stuck in an Enterprise-level version of Groundhog Day then maybe some ambient background noise may make you feel you're in a different place.
Is the AmazonBasics Microwave one of the dumbest uses of voice and automation?
The Alexa-integrated microwave oven comes close to being the worst example of voice integration.
Google adds Group Video Chat to Smart Displays
Make Zoom-like calls now from your Google Assistant Smart Display.
What’s new for HomeKit from WWDC2020
While Apple's World Wide Developers Conference (WWDC) kicked off in a very different way this year, this time all virtual, its coverage of its eco-system was pretty much expected. The updates to its various operating systems was pretty deep (MacOS, iOS, TVOS and WatchOS) there was also a few surprises when it came to HomeKit. … Continue reading What’s new for HomeKit from WWDC2020
Sonos Arc might be a bit of good news
Oh Sonos, you haven't had much luck lately. From your woefully botched trade in/ brick program (way to alienate your biggest fans) to your sinking stock price. Add to that their new products dropping integration into their older products and it all makes for a recipe for disaster. Well the reviews for their new soundbar … Continue reading Sonos Arc might be a bit of good news
The latest Philips Hue bulb is bigger and brighter
Typical isn't it? No sooner did we post our review of the best smart light brands currently on the market and Philips go ahead and launch new products to mess with us.
French Supermarket chain Carrefour launches Google Assistant integration
Voice-enabling the French Supermarket chain hints at a step close to a full voice shopping experience.
Shortcuts and automations during these #BLM times
An example of how personal automations can be used to protect yourself and adjust with the times.