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Alexa+ expands reach: Prime members get free access to AI assistant across devices
devices23 days ago

Alexa+ expands reach: Prime members get free access to AI assistant across devices

Amazon says Alexa+ is now available in the U.S. as a free Prime member benefit, giving Prime households unlimited access to the full Alexa+ feature set across Alexa-enabled devices, Alexa.com, and the Alexa app; non-Prime users can try a free Alexa+ chat experience, and a separate unlimited plan costs $19.99 per month. Powered by a new AI architecture from Amazon Nova and Anthropic, Alexa+ can manage tasks, schedules, reservations, shopping, and home automation across devices, with memory of past interactions and deeper conversations across platforms.

Solutions for Improving Movie and Show Dialog Clarity
technology1 year ago

Solutions for Improving Movie and Show Dialog Clarity

If you're having trouble hearing dialog in movies and shows, there are several solutions you can try. Start by checking the audio and subtitle options in your streaming apps, such as Netflix's closed captions or Amazon Prime Video's Dialog Boost. Adjust settings on your devices, like Apple TV's Enhance Dialog or Sony's Voice Zoom. Ensure your surround sound setup matches your speaker configuration, and consider using soundbars with speech enhancement features. Alternatively, listen through headphones to control volume without disturbing others.

"Expanded Galaxy AI Integration: Which Devices Are Getting It?"
technology1 year ago

"Expanded Galaxy AI Integration: Which Devices Are Getting It?"

Samsung is expanding its Galaxy AI features to eight new devices including the Galaxy S22 series, Z Fold 4, Z Flip 4, and Tab S8 series as part of the One UI 6.1 update, bringing features like Chat assist, Interpreter, Note Assist, and more. However, the Instant Slow-Mo feature available on the S24 and S23 series will not be included. The rollout is expected in early May.

"Expanding Galaxy AI: Samsung's Latest Updates and Enhancements"
technology1 year ago

"Expanding Galaxy AI: Samsung's Latest Updates and Enhancements"

Samsung has confirmed that its Galaxy AI features will be coming to more devices soon, as it expands language support for the AI features. The currently supported devices include the Galaxy S24 series, Galaxy S23 series, Galaxy S23 FE, Galaxy Z Flip5, and Galaxy Tab S9 series, with more devices expected to be added in the future. Rumors suggest that older devices like the Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy Z Fold 4, and Galaxy Z Flip 4 could be next in line to receive the Galaxy AI features.

"Top Smart Home Gadgets for Streamlining Everyday Life"
technology2 years ago

"Top Smart Home Gadgets for Streamlining Everyday Life"

The Verge staff members share their favorite smart home devices, including a robovac, home hub ecosystem, smart garage opener, elaborate light switch, reliable smart plug, smart bed, holiday string lights, doorbell cam, door lock upgrade, and reminders and weather reports. These devices range from efficient and inexpensive to elaborate and costly, providing convenience, energy savings, better sleep, and improved home security.

"Score Up to 75% Off: Best Early Presidents' Day 2024 Sales on Amazon, Wayfair, and More!"
technology2 years ago

"Score Up to 75% Off: Best Early Presidents' Day 2024 Sales on Amazon, Wayfair, and More!"

Amazon is offering discounts of up to 60% on a wide range of its smart home devices, including smart speakers, home security cameras, tablets, and more, as part of an early Presidents Day sale. The deals are time-limited, with significant savings on products such as the Eero Pro 6 mesh router system and Echo Show devices. Discounts of up to 40% are also available on Echo speakers, accessories, and devices designed for children.

"Qualcomm's AI-Powered Growth: Smartphone and Automotive Sales Surge"
technology2 years ago

"Qualcomm's AI-Powered Growth: Smartphone and Automotive Sales Surge"

Qualcomm's first-quarter earnings report showed a 16% increase in revenue from its handsets division, driven by a shift towards more expensive devices and chips, reflecting consumers' demand for more use cases and capabilities in their smartphones. The company's CFO and COO, Akash Palkhiwala, highlighted the trend of increased content per phone and the transition to AI-based technology, which is expected to drive further growth and differentiation in the market. Additionally, Qualcomm is optimistic about the demand for its new chips in PCs and the strong demand for its products in China, despite concerns about the country's economic environment.

"Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: The Future of Galaxy AI Integration"
technology2 years ago

"Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra: The Future of Galaxy AI Integration"

Samsung plans to limit the availability of Galaxy AI to devices released in 2023 and later, citing the need to ensure performance and quality. Despite the use of the same processor in the Galaxy S23 FE and the Galaxy S22 series, Galaxy AI will not be available on the latter. The company aims to observe how the software functions on a second set of devices before expanding its availability.