15h Home Alexa's intercom-like broadcasts come to more non-Echo devices You could send announcements through your thermostat. By J. Fingas, 15h ago save Save share
05.24.19 05.24.19 in Gadgetry Amazon's Kindle now supports Traditional Chinese books It now offers 20,000 ebook titles written in Traditional Chinese. By M. Moon, 05.24.19 save Save share View
05.23.19 05.23.19 in AV Amazon signs 'Damages,' 'Bloodline' co-creator to an exclusive deal Glenn Kessler will create original series and films for Amazon Prime Video. By R. Lawler, 05.23.19 save Save share View
05.23.19 05.23.19 in Services Amazon considered letting Alexa listen to you without a wake word It would allow the voice assistant to process more natural speech patterns. By A. Dellinger, 05.23.19 save Save share View
05.23.19 05.23.19 in Robots UN study finds female voice assistants reinforce harmful stereotypes The report calls on tech companies to stop making AI assistants female by default. By C. Fisher, 05.23.19 save Save share View
05.23.19 05.23.19 in AV Watch the first teaser for CBS' 'Star Trek: Picard' series It hints at a relaxing lifestyle for the former Starfleet admiral. By K. Holt, 05.23.19 save Save share View
05.23.19 05.23.19 in Wearables Amazon is reportedly working on an emotion-detecting wearable Its take on the mood ring would sense your emotional state from your voice. By K. Holt, 05.23.19 save Save share View
05.22.19 05.22.19 in Politics Lawmakers call for regulation of facial recognition tech The bipartisan group is worried the technology is inaccurate and invasive. By A. Dellinger, 05.22.19 save Save share View
05.22.19 05.22.19 in Business Amazon investors reject call to limit facial recognition system sales They also voted down a proposal for a report to detail the tech's impact. By K. Holt, 05.22.19 save Save share View
05.22.19 05.22.19 in Business Amazon made social mini-games to make warehouse work less bland The company has rolled out its gamification experiment to five warehouses thus far. By M. Moon, 05.22.19 save Save share View
