Amazon and Google’s feud continues today, as Google is pulling its YouTube app – again – from Amazon’s Alexa-powered Echo Show device. This will be followed by the app’s removal…
Amazon Echo Show review
Update: Now that the Amazon Echo Show is available in the UK, we’ve had the chance to update our review with some updated impressions. You can find our thoughts on its…
Amazon’s AI division is a revolving door of talent for Microsoft and Google
A recently released report shows that Amazon, over the last five years, has been involved in an AI-developer ménage à trois with Google and Microsoft. It turns out all three companies have a penchant…
Amazon Echo Show offers a necessary element to smart speakers
When Amazon unveiled the Amazon Echo, a smart speaker that features Amazon’s virtual AI named “Alexa”, the idea caught on quickly. The Echo propelled the idea of a “smart home”,…
Amazon Echo Show offers a necessary element to smart speakers
When Amazon unveiled the Amazon Echo, a smart speaker that features Amazon’s virtual AI named “Alexa”, the idea caught on quickly. The Echo propelled the idea of a “smart home”,…
Amazon’s Alexa vs. Google’s Assistant: Same Questions, Different Answers
Amazon’s Echo and Google’s Home are the two most compelling products in the new smart-speaker market. It’s a fascinating space to watch, for it is of substantial strategic importance to…
Amazon puts an additional $260M into its Indian business
Amazon has topped up its investment in its India business with another $260 million. The funding was disclosed in regulatory documents filed last month and first reported by Indian financial publication…
What Sears’ recent troubles could tell us about Amazon’s future
Sears has been having severe financial challenges as of late. Its stock has dropped dramatically, and it’s closing many of its Kmart and Sears stores. In fact, there is speculation…
AMAZON’S KINDLE PAPERWHITE E-READER JUST DROPPED TO $100
Nothing says “I love you” more than the gift of digital books. Or at least, that’s what I tell my wife when I want a new e-reader. Anyone looking for…
What can’t she do? The best ways to use Amazon’s Alexa around the house
Whether you have an Amazon Echo, Dot, Tap, or what we can only imagine will be an increasing list of third-party devices that currently work with Alexa, there are lots…