Amazon's Alexa upgraded as 'style assistant'
Amazon's digital assistant Alexa is being transformed into a fashionista in a new device that was unveiled Wednesday.
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Apr 27, 2017
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Google Home's assistant can now recognize different voices
Google's voice-activated assistant can now recognize who's talking to it on Google's Home speaker.
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Apr 20, 2017
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Galaxy S8: More screen and elegance, but a hefty price tag
Samsung's new Galaxy S8 phone is stunning. But its $100 price hike is hard to swallow.
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Apr 18, 2017
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Alphabet's Verily makes smartwatch for health research
Alphabet's life sciences unit Verily on Friday unveiled a wrist-worn "Study Watch" designed to gather complex health data in clinical studies.
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Apr 14, 2017
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Facebook launches digital assistant 'M' in US
Facebook on Thursday launched its digital assistant named "M" for US users of its Messenger application, ramping up the social network's efforts in artificial intelligence.
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Apr 6, 2017
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Samsung's assistant Bixby in tough challenge to rivals
Samsung's Bixby is the new kid on the block of personal digital assistants and is likely to face a rough reception in a neighborhood dominated by tech sector rivals.
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Apr 2, 2017
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Samsung's Galaxy S8 phone aims to dispel the Note 7 debacle
Samsung seems to be playing it safe —at least with its battery—as it unveils its first major smartphone since the embarrassing recall of its fire-prone Note 7.
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Mar 29, 2017
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Apple cuts prices on lower-end iPads, releases red iPhones
Apple is cutting prices on two iPad models and introducing red iPhones, but the company held back on updating its higher-end iPad Pro tablets.
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Mar 21, 2017
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Samsung voice-assistant Bixby to debut with new phone
Samsung announced Monday that a voice-powered digital assistant named "Bixby" will debut with a flagship Galaxy S8 smartphone set to be unveiled by the South Korean consumer electronics giant.
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Mar 20, 2017
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Secrets from smart devices find path to US legal system
An Ohio man claimed he was forced into a hasty window escape when his house caught fire last year. His pacemaker data obtained by police showed otherwise, and he was charged with arson and insurance fraud.
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Mar 19, 2017
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