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Beats:Voice AI
Amazon is rolling Alexa+ into its Prime membership while pricing standalone access at an absurd twenty bucks a month. Here is the real play behind the bundle.
Ray Dalton · 12d ago · 5 min read
That glowing yellow ring on your Amazon Echo is not a malfunction. It is a delivery tracker and marketing hook. Here is how to kill the ambient nagging for good.
Selma Ortiz · 15d ago · 5 min read
Amazon cut ten dollars off Apple's $299 HomeView weeks ahead of its November 13 launch, exposing Cupertino's voice-first countertop strategy.
Devon Achebe · 18d ago · 5 min read
Apple dropped a three-minute panic attack to introduce HomeView. It claims a communal smart display can tame domestic chaos, but the reality is messier.
Selma Ortiz · 19d ago · 5 min read
Apple officially unveiled the HomeView smart display. Armed with personal context from your iPhone and Siri AI, it aims to conquer the smart home.
Tobias Reinholt · 19d ago · 5 min read
Apple's upcoming smart display drops the App Store and leans entirely on Siri. Bloomberg's latest leak shows Cupertino wants voice, not touch, running the house.
Cass Iverson · 21d ago · 5 min read
A year inside Amazon's Alexa Plus overhaul reveals faster home automation, sharp latency cuts, and a screen experience ruined by aggressive display ads.
Tobias Reinholt · 24d ago · 5 min read
Meta released SDKs to graft its Muse AI onto Raspberry Pi rigs and ESP32 boards, tossing 5,000 free Home Link devices into the wild after a rough week.
Ray Dalton · Oct 2, 2026 · 4 min read
Amazon's Alexa for Shopping can now track price drops across 365 days and pull the trigger on purchases without your final sign-off.
Devon Achebe · Sep 28, 2026 · 5 min read