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Time sure does fly. Last June, consumers’ minds were blown when Alexa reached 1,000 unique skills. If they could see us now… because just the other day, Amazon’s voice-activated AI assistant hit a new skill milestone: 10,000. That’s right: Alexa’s got 10,000 skills. The 10,000th skill was reportedly approved on the night of Feb. 22,

Amazon has long been a champion for protecting customer data, and that isn’t changing, with the company filing a motion to stop a search warrant to access Amazon Echo recordings for a murder trial in Arkansas. According to a report in Forbes, prosecutors wants the recordings made by James Andrew Bates, who is accused of

RISCO Smart Home offers a streamlined lifestyle that delivers modern convenience and peace of mind RISCO Group, the global manufacturer of end-to-end solutions for the professional security market, announces the launch of RISCO Smart Home – its first complete connected home security solution. RISCO Smart Home aims to provide end-users with a professional security system

Amazon’s new Alexa platform now has over 10,000 skills available for users to choose from to help transform their home using Internet of Things technology, as well as loading their Amazon Echo device with a wealth of additional functionality to suit their needs and requirements. Amazon today added the 10,000th Alexa Skill to its ever-growing

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Advertisement Amazon announced Thursday, Feb. 23, that the number of Amazon Echo skills has reached 10,000, which comes just a year and a half after the retail company released its Alexa voice assistant to developers, enabling them to craft their own spin on skills. With that Kit, Alexa and the hardware it’s available in — Echo, Dot,

By Julie Jacobson · February 24, 2017 Editor’s Note: The following story first ran in Security Sales & Integration’s sister publication CE Pro. The proposed merger of two giant SHaaS (smart home as a service) providers, Icontrol Networks and Alarm.com (Nasdaq: ALRM), may be halted if Honeywell Security has its way. Honeywell, another leader in