Skullcandy announced at Amazon’s Alexa live event today that is partnering Native Voice — a voice service provider for hardware devices — to make multiple voice assistants available on the upcoming models of its Push Active and Grind Series headphones. These headphones will have support for Amazon Alexa and “Hey Skullcandy” wake words. Skullcandy unveiled…
Monthly Archives: July 2022
Yamin Durrani Contributor Share on Twitter Yamin Durrani is CEO of Kami Vision, an AI services company focused on security and safety solutions. The past couple of years were all about huge valuations and less about needing to prove peak operational efficiency across the entire business. Even if you didn’t experience this first-hand as a…
A social network of virtual pocket worlds with a daily user base roughly the size of Spain’s population, Roblox is ubiquitous among kids 13 and under and mostly mystifying to adults, who can’t generally see past its simple gameplay and blocky environments. Those blocks are comprised of what Roblox calls “materials” — stuff like wood…
About two years ago, Rob McElhenney and Ryan Reynolds bought Wrexham, a Welsh football club that’s the third oldest professional football club in the world. The two Hollywood actors teamed up to transform the club, never having worked together before and with no experience running a football club at all. “It’s an underdog story,” says…
Thanks to Jordan Peele, you’re never going to look at the sky the same way again. As teased in the haunting promotional poster for Nope, the supernatural horror at the center of the heralded writer/director’s third film is a dark cloud, ominously trailing a string of brightly colored flags. Fear not: The secrets within this…
Save $50: It’s not too early to tackle your back-to-school shopping list. As of July 20, the Asus Chromebook C425 14-inch laptop (4GB,128GB) is on sale for $279.99 after a 15% discount at Amazon. It’s time to focus on back-to-school sales now that Prime Day is behind us. If you’re in the market for a…
With summer now here, many of us will be turning our thoughts to long, lazy sunny days, possibly on the beach or somewhere suitably luxurious. And while it is always good to have a break, you should always make sure you keep your files and systems protected, no matter where in the world you are….
Amazon has unveiled a slate of new Alexa-focused developer features as part of its annual Alexa conference – and some could substantially alter the way we interact with the retailer’s smart home devices. Designed to enhance the real-world usability of Alexa-powered products like those in Amazon’s Echo Dot and Echo Show lineups, the upgrades include…
Former President Donald Trump speaks during a Republican campaign event on July 8 in Las Vegas. John Locher/AP Photo Donald Trump called a New York Post columnist about his ex-wife, Ivana, who passed away last week. He told the reporter that 78 “is not old.” The comments come as Biden, 79, faces questions about whether…
BI Graphics SEON SEON, a fraud prevention service, is Hungary’s most well-funded tech startup ever. Founder and CIO Tamas Kadar uses an ethos of self-reliance and strong partnerships to drive innovation. This article is part of Innovation Leaders, a series examining how business leaders view their role in driving tech innovation. Tamas Kadar is the…