January 15, 2021 Amazon launches Alexa Custom Assistant to let brands build their own voice assistants With Alexa Custom Assistant, Amazon looks to woo brands with tools that enable them to create their own bespoke intelligent assistants.Read More via VentureBeat…
January 15, 2021 Zocdoc offers COVID-19 vaccine scheduler to health care organizations Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images Medical appointment company Zocdoc is offering to handle COVID-19 vaccine scheduling logistics for hospitals and health systems, many of…
January 15, 2021 Bumble disabled its politics filter after it was used to out Capitol rioters The dating app Bumble has disabled its politics filter after it was supposedly used to reveal the identities of Capitol rioters, Mashable has reported….
January 15, 2021 Amazon built a customized Alexa assistant that’s coming to cars Amazon is opening up its AI tech to automakers and other third-companies with a new product called Alexa Custom Assistant. It will allow brands…
January 15, 2021 8BitDo’s second arcade stick is moddable, stylish and versatile It’s been awhile since I used a fight stick. As a teenager, I would venture into my nearest arcade and spend what little money…
January 15, 2021 How to cancel your account at Netflix, Amazon Prime, and others Let’s face it: some of us are so busy these days — what with pandemics and presidential elections and attempted overthrows of the government…
January 15, 2021 Amazon opens Alexa AI tech for the first time so car makers can build custom assistants Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon is giving car companies the unprecedented privilege of accessing the core artificial intelligence underpinning its Alexa…
January 15, 2021 Intel has to be better than ‘lifestyle company’ Apple at making CPUs, says new CEO Intel’s new CEO, Pat Gelsinger, doesn’t start his new role until February, but he’s already prepping the company to take on Apple’s M1 chips….
January 15, 2021 The Morning After: Samsung revealed the Galaxy S21 series Samsung’s newest smartphones are here. The company managed to hold on to one surprise when it came to its Galaxy S21 phone family —…
January 15, 2021 NASA abandons InSight mission to crack the surface of Mars NASA has been forced to end its mission to drill down into the Martian soil after its unique geology proved too much for the…