Smart homes are usually more associated with science fiction but not everyone likes a hi-tech environment 24/7. Some would prefer a more cozy and natural feel to their homes, even with the pervasive presence of smart technology. Turn Touch delivers a small serving of that mix between technology and nature. Technically, it’s a Bluetooth controller […]
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Amazon’s Alexa device has proven to be quite popular with many home users, and some already consider it to be a better voice assistant than Apple’s Siri. Now there is an app that will let you use Amazon’s Alexa on your iOS device or Mac. iOS: Get the free Reverb app for Amazon’s Alexa Reverb
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Amazon Alexa users can now make the most of Healthtap’s Doctor AI through voice activated commands. Doctor AI is initially supported Apple iOS and Android devices and its first voice application. But support for Alexa, Amazon’s artificial intelligence powered assistant, brings Dr. AI to home users who might not be used to using screens. “We’d been
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Submit the press release Connected home appliances are smart electronic appliances having internet connectivity, which can be accessible from any remote location using mobile devices such as smart phones, tablets and laptops. In short, any electronic home appliance if provided with internet connectivity would become connected home appliance. Smart home appliances enable users to monitor
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Wikimedia Commons The heat is on medical device vendors, healthcare providers, and security firms to tackle the emerging problem of cyberattacks focused on the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT). Hardly a week goes by when we don’t hear of the latest company to fall victim to hackers, but the ability to compromise medical devices may
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Granted, to date most of Internet of Things (IoT) deployments have been incremental and evolutionary, streamlining an existing process here, cutting some costs or improving productivity there. That, however, is about to change as IoT ramps up, as standards are adopted, and as security is bolstered—all of which and more are in the works. So
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Shutterstock We live in a society now that almost looks like one big Vegas poker table–where cameras and microphones are on you, whether you’re aware of them or not. Take the film Casino, a movie that explores the world of corrupt Vegas casino’s in the 1970s. Consider this quote from Robert De Niro’s character Ace
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It’s no wonder titans of tech are locked in an epic battle of the robots, racing furiously to produce the best virtual assistant. Their respective help-bots — Apple’s Siri, Google’s Assistant, Amazon’s Alexa and Microsoft’s Cortana — promise consumers one of the most valuable commodities in the world: free time. Thanks to the sudden acceleration
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Amazon The latest iteration of Amazon’s Fire TV Stick, first launched in the US last October, is finally UK-bound. While the little streaming dongle still won’t admit 4K is a thing, it boasts a quad-core processor that Amazon says makes it 30 percent faster than the previous generation of Fire TV Stick. Navigating around the
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Thought you might find this interesting HealthTap, a Global Health Practice providing 24/7 immediate access to top doctors via video, text, and voice has launched a voice-activated Doctor A.I. through Amazon’s Alexa. Powered by artificial intelligence and a voice-activated interface, Doctor A.I. gives Alexa users personalized, doctor-recommended insights, helping them find the right care at
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