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ALEXA IS LISTENING. Companies Vie for Data Collected By Amazon Echo

You might want to watch what you’re saying around your Amazon Echo or “Alexa”. Sure it’s convenient and the interactions with Toddlers has given the internet hours of entertainment, but your echo is not a toy. ‘Alexa’ not only retrieves information, it’s collecting your data as well. New reports indicate marketing companies now want to

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Where Is Whole-Home Audio Headed?

The rapid rise of the connected smart home is turning up the dial on the whole-home audio market. Driven by the popularity of streaming entertainment and the promise of virtual reality technology, the global market for home audio equipment is expected to reach $20.4 billion by 2022. In the U.S., estimates put the number of

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Google Home is now shoppable

Dive Brief: Google has made its Google Home digital assistant more like Amazon’s Alexa-driven devices by introducing a new shopping function per a company blog post. Google Home owners will be able to place orders by voice via participating Google Express retailers including Costco, Whole Foods Market, Walgreens, PetSmart, Bed Bath & Beyond and more. Users

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Apple's WDCC 2017 Moves Closer To Home; Keynote Speech Big Reveals Expected

Apple is bringing its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2017 in San Jose, California, closer to its home in Cupertino. The event has always been about software rather than hardware so updates on the latest versions of iOS, MacOs, tvOS, and watchOS are naturally expected. Though basically a developer’s gig, consumers often get big reveals in

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