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YouTube TV Adds New Channels, Raises Price
Google will announce today that it is expanding the YouTube TV channel lineup by about 20 percent. But it is […]
Nest Joins Google As Alphabet Doubles Down on Smart Home
Nest, Alphabet’s smart home security subsidiary, is joining Google today. The merger of the two firms will likely pave the […]
Apple: Siri Now Has Over 500 Million Active Users
Buried in this week’s announcement about HomePod availability, Apple claims that Siri now has over half a billion active users. […]
The End of the Platform Wars? (Premium)
For years, the personal technology market has been defined by platform wars. But I think those days are over. To […]
Amazon is Taking the Bold Step of Adding Alexa to its Alexa App
The word “courage” is often bandied about too easily these days. This is a great example of that. Amazon is […]
Today’s Smart Speakers Point to Our Ambient Computing Future (Premium)
Ambient computing is the next major wave of personal computing, and smart speakers are how we get there. To access […]
Microsoft, Please Open Up Windows 10 to Other Assistants (Premium)
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Microsoft Denies That Cortana is Dead (Premium)
After a year of near silence on the topic, Microsoft claims that it is expanding the availability of Cortana. It’s […]