Most people this week had their eyes focused on the availability of Apple’s iPhone 7 and the rollout of iOS 10. But while people focused on Apple and exploding smartphones this week, Amazon quietly continued to set the stage for Alexa’s ascent to global domination. On September 13, Amazon revealed the number of voice-activated skills …
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It’s probably no surprise that the air we breathe matters- it affects our health, our happiness, and even more so when you suffer from allergies or asthma. Different environments also suffer from different problems, and have distinct solutions- city dwellers likely need to think about car emissions while in rural areas pollen can be more …
It’s probably no surprise that the air we breathe matters- it affects our health, our happiness, and even more so when you suffer from allergies or asthma. Different environments also suffer from different problems, and have distinct solutions- city dwellers likely need to think about car emissions while in rural areas pollen can be more …
AN FRANCISCO, CA – FEBRUARY 19: The Facebook and WhatsApp app icons are displayed on an iPhone on February 19, 2014 in San Francisco City(Justin Sullivan / Staff) Countless number of apps in Google Play Store and in the Apple store have inundated users with games, productivity apps and health apps all promising to improve …
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A mysterious winged logo luxurious looking brand new car that kind of looks like an Aston Martin was seen in TV ads of sports games in the US this weekend. Apparently, this is the new Hyundai Genesis G90, a new flagship brand of Hyundai that aims to compete with the likes of the Mercedes S-Class, …
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Frontier tech is the collective term for significantly ground-breaking new tech in a variety of fields: artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things, virtual reality, augmented reality, drones, robots and self-driving cars all qualify. Basically, it’s whatever tech is the awesomest new gadget that might change the world. The potential of investing in frontier tech is obvious: If VR becomes …
“We need to expand our know-how in cybersecurity in order to systematically advance vehicle cybersecurity for our customers,” said Volkswagen’s head of electrical and electronic development. Volkswagen, an automobile manufacturer that is no stranger to the threats posed by hackers, is founding a specialized division to protect their next-generation vehicles from cyberattacks. By partnering with …
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AmazonThe Alexa Skills set has a wide array of practical uses through voice command tech The news about the Amazon Alexa being able to control GE appliances that are connected to Wi-Fi may impress most people, but the inventor of Siri has other opinions. In an interview with Business Insider, Babak Hodjat said that people …
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According to a recent report from NPD, owners of the Amazon Echo (which NPD estimates is somewhere around 1.6 million units sold) are making around 50 percent of their online purchases through Amazon, which should come as no surprise to most consumers as Amazon is an online merchant first and foremost. In relation to that, …
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Shutterstock photo For Immediate Release Chicago, IL-September 15, 2016–Zacks Friday Finish Line is a podcast hosted weekly by Zacks Editor Maddy Johnson and Content Writer Ryan McQueeney that takes on the week’s biggest news from the financial and investment world. Are Bayer and Monsanto Going to Take Over the World? Welcome to Episode #12 of …
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