Hardware
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Alexa skills can now offer one-time-use purchases, like in-game hints or points
Alexa skill developers will now be able to sell “consumables” within their voice apps, aka Alexa skills, Amazon announced this…
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HP’s Tango looks like a book, so you can hide your printer shame
When I was a child I had a fake soda can with a screw off top for hiding change. It…
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Trends
Roku brings down the cost of 4K streaming with its new Premiere players
Roku is expanding its lineup of streaming media players in an attempt to bring down the cost of 4K-ready devices,…
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Packet hauls in $25M Series B as customized cloud vision takes shape
In a world where large hyperscale companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Google dominate the public cloud, it would seem foolhardy…
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An ode to Apple’s awful MacBook keyboard
Yes I am very late to this. But I am also very annoyed so I am adding my voice to…
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Leaked shots show off new Google Pixel 3 design, specs
The Google Pixel 3 XL has had a truly comical amount of leaks to date, but for the most part…
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Samsung Galaxy Watch review
The industry is forever chasing the Apple Watch. After all, the smartwatch has been a rare bright spot in a…
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Scientists make a touch tablet that rolls and scrolls
Research scientists at Queen’s University’s Human Media Lab have built a prototype touchscreen device that’s neither smartphone nor tablet but…
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Lenovo launched a bunch of smart home products
Lenovo’s got its hands in basically everything else at this point, so why not extend that reach into smart home…
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The Google Assistant is now bilingual
The Google Assistant just got more useful for multilingual families. Starting today, you’ll be able to set up two languages…
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