All posts tagged "Amazon"
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2.9KFutureMicrosoft Goes Up Against Amazon Go, Wants to Eliminate Cashiers
Reuters just broke the news that Microsoft plans to go after Amazon Go and eliminate cashiers by creating their own automated checkout...
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2.3KMiscHorrifying Conditions for Amazon Workers at Foxconn Lead to Investigation
Amazon is once again under fire, as a China Labor Watch report detailing the cruel conditions of Foxconn factory workers hit the...
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2.4KGamingWatch: Skyrim on an Amazon Echo Wins E3 2018
E3 is definitely the biggest gaming event of the year and Bethesda just won it with the best joke of 2018. In...
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1.9KSmart LifeFire TV Cube Is Amazon’s Latest Entertainment Device
Amazon is bringing together the Echo smart speaker and the Fire TV set-top video box into one single product – the Amazon...
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1.9KPhonesXiaomi Debuts the Redmi Y2
Though the Redmi Y1 debuted only six months ago, Xiaomi is already back in business with a new model. The Redmi Y2...
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2.4K1Smart LifeThe Echo Look Fashion Camera Is Here to Judge Your Outfits
In case you were not getting enough fashion advice and critiques from your friends or fellow co-workers, Amazon Echo Look camera comes to the...
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2.1KSmart LifeKobo Announces Clara HD E-Reader
Kobo has announced its new e-reader model, dubbed the Clara HD, which brings more refined features for a lower price. The Clara...
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2.9KSecurityCongress Wants Answers About Amazon Rekognition
Earlier this week we reported on Amazon’s controversial face-recognition technology (Rekognition) that is being used by law enforcement. Civil rights organizations are unhappy...
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1.9KSmart LifeAlexa Sent User’s Conversation to Random Contact
Amazon was contacted recently by a family in Portland to investigate their Alexa device. The family claims Alexa recorded a private conversation...
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1.8KSecurityCivil Rights Organizations Unite to Stop the Use of Amazon Face Recognition
Civil rights organizations are forcing Amazon to stop selling its artificial intelligence (AI) software to government agencies for fear that this software...
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3.9KSmart LifeAlexa Offered as a Built-in Feature on Acer Laptops
Acer has just revealed that a few of their laptops will ship with Amazon’s Alexa already installed. The Nitro 5 Spin (available...
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2.3KSmart LifeAmazon Go Ready to Open in Two More Cities
In January, Amazon opened its first ‘grab and go’ grocery convenience store. Aptly named Amazon Go, the concept store allows customers to...
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5.9KMiscThis Children’s Book Can Explain to You Blockchain and Bitcoin
No question about it, last December it wasn’t Santa on everyone’s minds, but Bitcoin, the digital coin that soared to over $20.000...
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2.6KSecurityAlexa Can’t Listen to Your Every Move… Anymore
Security researchers from Checkmarx just confirmed what everyone always suspected: Amazon’s voice-controlled personal assistant Alexa listens to your every move. While it was...
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5.5KSmart LifeAmazon Teases the Fire TV Cube
After the success of Alexa and Amazon Fire TV, Amazon took the next logical step: combining both technologies. Back in 2017, AFTVnews...
