Amazon Echo and Alexa User Guide by Joseph Joyner
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Amazon's Alexa-powered devices likely coming to the UK with planned announcement
Amazon has invited several people to an event in London scheduled for September 14th. The invites sent out don’t actually contain much information about the event, but with a quick question to Amazon’s assistant, Alexa, the nature of the event is revealed. It turns out the Alexa-equipped Echo line-up of devices will likely be coming
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LG Embraces Amazon Alexa with the New SmartThinQ Hub
To compete with the surging popularity of smart-home controllers, LG is at work on its own version of a Bluetooth speaker. The “SmartThinQ Hub” aims to provide competition to rival devices including Amazon’s Echo speaker; a device which bolstered the use of virtual assistants and voice-controlled speakers. LG confirmed plans for the speaker at this
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Pet Feeder Maker Petnet Raises $10 Million
Petnet automated feeder. Pet-care technology is a booming business. Just ask Carlos Herrera, chief executive of automated pet feeder maker Petnet, whose downtown company just received a $10 million Series A round led by San Diego’s Petco Animal Supplies Inc. Online financial services firm Aspiration Growth and other undisclosed investors also participated. “The fastest trend
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University of Miami School of Architecture helps to create a new Smart City in the Yucatan Peninsula
anchor Image courtesy of the University of Miami School of Architecture The project, which is being designed by UM SoA’s Responsive Architecture and Design Lab (RAD-UM Lab), will be built next to the Yucatán Science and Technology Park (YSTP), established by the National Autonomous University of Mexico. RAD-UM Lab specializes in technology-based designing and the
University of Miami School of Architecture helps to create a new Smart City in the Yucatan Peninsula
anchor Image courtesy of the University of Miami School of Architecture The project, which is being designed by UM SoA’s Responsive Architecture and Design Lab (RAD-UM Lab), will be built next to the Yucatán Science and Technology Park (YSTP), established by the National Autonomous University of Mexico. RAD-UM Lab specializes in technology-based designing and the
Amazon's Alexa told us Echo is coming to the UK very soon
Normally, us Brits only have to wait a few months at the most to enjoy new products from the world’s biggest technology companies. However, when it comes to the Amazon Echo, we’ve been left on the outside looking in as the company continues upgrade Alexa’s capabilities. That may soon change, though, because this morning an
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Is Alexa Coming Soon To PCs?
Amazon‘s aggressive push to put Alexa in the homes of American consumers may soon be getting a fairly big bump. According to reports by CNET, Amazon is reportedly in negotiations with Lenovo to place Alexa on its computing (and other) devices. Lenovo is the world’s largest PC maker. Reports come from an unnamed Lenovo executive
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NIST cyber framework touted as key tool for securing Internet of Things
Industry and government should address the urgent security and privacy issues surrounding the Internet of Things by using the framework of cybersecurity standards developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, according to panelists at a National Telecommunications and Information Administration IoT policy workshop today. The NTIA workshop is part of an effort by
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Amazon Alexa Is Teaming Up with LG Electronics
South Korea’s LG Electronics said on Friday it is partnering with Amazon.com amzn on smart-home services, enabling the U.S. company’s services such as the Alexa virtual assistant on some of the electronics maker’s devices. LG said in a statement Alexa will work with its SmartThinkQ Hub, an LG device used to connect with home appliances
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