Why Most Smart Assistants Are Highly Vulnerable To Hacking

Alexa (Amazon), Google Home, and Siri (Apple) have proven their convenience and usefulness in our homes a lot of times. Smart assistants unlock doors, turn on lights, and even start some vehicles on the mere sound of your voice. But findings in the last couple of years and a few months ago have found major weaknesses. Although Amazon and Google are taking action against vulnerabilities in their smart assistants, hackers are constantly trying to leverage … Read more

Top 10 Artificial Intelligence Based Android Apps

AI is the hottest area of development in computing and unlike self-driving cars that are still quite a few years away Artificial Intelligence based apps are available right now on Google Play Store. Chances are you’re already using some of them. What is AI? There are multiple definitions but the one that suits our purpose best is – self-learning programs. Based on your usage, the app learns about what you need and reacts accordingly. AI … Read more

A 4K TV that Will Fit Your Budget

When looking for a new television it can be pretty difficult when it comes to finding the latest technology and resolution available that is going to also fit into your budget. The good news is that 4K units are no longer at an insane price point and finding a good 4K unit can be not as challenging as it was before when trying to find one that isn’t in the thousand dollar price range. The … Read more

Presenting the RIVA Concert, an Amazing Wireless Smart Speaker

While I have spent many times using Alexa for music, or to get food delivered or basically any other question such as asking about the weather or news update, the thing about Alexa is that unless you have an Echo Dot you can only hear Alexa in only one part of the room. However, the RIVA Concert, a wireless Bluetooth speaker, makes using Alexa from any part of the house a very easy thing to … Read more

Top 10 Popular Amazon Alexa skills

Virtual assistants are the future of the world and with the latest technologies like “Alexa” from Amazon; it has become an inseparable part of our lives. It is capable of performing thousands of programmed tasks (referred to as skills) by Amazon. These skills can be controlled with your voice giving you an enhanced and personalized experience. Although the list is way too long, here is the list of the top 10 Amazon Alexa skills which … Read more

Top 10 Alexa Skills for 2019

Source-Pexels According to reports from Amazon, more than 100 million Alexa’s have been sold to date. There’s good reason for this. Alexa offers a wide array of skills and abilities to users, from playing/streaming music, controlling smart gadgets, and even placing orders on Amazon. What’s even more amazing is the fact that there are now more than 70,000 skills available on Alexa, with this number growing all the time. If you are ready to learn about … Read more

Blink Truly Wireless Home Security

When it comes to home security, you definitely want to make sure that you are getting a product that is going to protect your home and give you the peace of mind you are wanting out of a home security system. The Blink XT2 Smart Security Camera is going to give you exactly that. This camera has two-way audio allowing you to be able to not only hear what is going on by wherever you … Read more

Six Alexa Skills You Need to Enable for Your Business

If you don’t already use a voice assistant like Amazon Alexa at work, it’s time to get started. The sophisticated assistants can make complex operations easier in your office without costing you a dime. Small and medium-sized businesses use it to improve daily operations and deliver better customer service. These free-to-enable Alexa skills could make your day more efficient. Post and read messages on Slack with Alexa Lots of businesses use Slack as a collaboration … Read more

How to get the Most out of Alexa

  There is no doubt that our lives are becoming more connected by the day. First computers, then phones, then watches, even coffee machines can be connected to the internet. And now, we’ve got devices that can control nearly everything in your home. All it takes is a simple command. For the last several months, Amazon has been upgrading the software for all of their Echo systems, and the results are an in-home assistant that … Read more

Voice Assistant Speaker with Google Home and Alexa Combined

Clazio brings to the table their very own voice assistant that combines a touchscreen as well as OK Google and Alexa all in one sitting. You don’t need to change between the two when all you have to say is “Ok Google” and “Alexa” and it uses the proper one. This makes it great for all of your Google or Amazon needs. The Clazio Voice Assistant Speaker also provides a 7-inch touchscreen which uses Android 7.0 which … Read more

The All New Amazon Look

Amazon presented with a new gadget, which is Echo Look camera and this gadget helps to pick an outfit. As early as March the information appeared that Amazon company is going to expand the range of Echo devices and will present a security camera of its own. As it turned out, the company jollied well show compartment but its task is different. It is to help with choosing outfits. Style assistant as journalists already named … Read more