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Smart Speakers Used Primarily for Music and Information — and Shopping

By Mark Lavoie on February 6, 2024

Smart home devices like Alexa and Google Home assistant have boomed this year, with 39 million Americans owning a smart speaker. But what tasks are people actually using their speakers for? A survey of users has been conducted by Venture Beat to answer this question. Venture Beat surveyed over 1,000 users of Alexa and Google Home devices to assess how… Continue reading "Smart Speakers Used Primarily for Music and Information — and Shopping"
Gaming
Fortnite Named Ultimate Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards

By Mark Lavoie on February 6, 2024

This year’s Golden Joysticks, the gaming awards handed out by GamesRadar, have been announced and Fortnite has been named the Ultimate Game of the Year. The mobile battle game has been a global sensation this year, but the award comes as something of a surprise to many who expected the critically acclaimed Red Dead Redemption 2 to take the top honor.… Continue reading "Fortnite Named Ultimate Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards"
Gaming
Get Xbox One S or PS4 for Just $200 at GameStop Today

By Mark Lavoie on February 6, 2024

Black Friday is later this week, but if you’ve been itching to get your hands on a new game console for cheap, you don’t have to deal with the long lines. GameStop is offering an early Black Friday sale today, and it includes big savings on the Xbox One S and PlayStation 4. From today through November 26, you can… Continue reading "Get Xbox One S or PS4 for Just $200 at GameStop Today"
Deals
Save $160 on the Ecovacs Deebot Robot Vacuum, Today Only

By Mark Lavoie on February 6, 2024

Not having to manually vacuum a messy floor after coming home from work is now completely possible thanks to robot vacuums. But investing in smart home technology can usually come with a hefty price tag, especially when it comes to robotic appliances. Luckily, floor cleaning robotic vacuums are nothing new, and while there are many on the market, we recommend only… Continue reading "Save $160 on the Ecovacs Deebot Robot Vacuum, Today Only"
Cars
Henrik Fisker’s Bold Plan for Electrification and Autonomy

By Mark Lavoie on February 6, 2024

You might think Henrik Fisker’s best days are behind him, but he’ll tell you he’s just getting started. The 55-year old designer and automotive executive from Denmark has already had a stellar career, penning such memorable luxury and sports cars as the BMW Z8, Aston Martin’s DB9 and V8 Vantage, and his own Fisker Karma. The story of Fisker as… Continue reading "Henrik Fisker’s Bold Plan for Electrification and Autonomy"
Computing
Apple Stops Selling AirPort Devices, Gets Out of the Router Business

By Mark Lavoie on February 5, 2024

Apple has now fully exited the wireless router business. The company had previously stopped selling the AirPort Express router, and now Apple’s website and retail stores will no longer carry the AirPort Extreme or AirPort Time Capsule models. Users interested in the Apple-made router will have to turn to other retailers, third-party sellers, or eBay to find any remaining inventory… Continue reading "Apple Stops Selling AirPort Devices, Gets Out of the Router Business"

Author: Mark Lavoie

Smart Speakers Used Primarily for Music and Information — and Shopping

Fortnite Named Ultimate Game of the Year at the Golden Joystick Awards

Get Xbox One S or PS4 for Just $200 at GameStop Today

Save $160 on the Ecovacs Deebot Robot Vacuum, Today Only

Henrik Fisker’s Bold Plan for Electrification and Autonomy

Apple Stops Selling AirPort Devices, Gets Out of the Router Business

Apple’s Foldable iPhone: Here’s Everything We Know

Step Inside the Nepalese Restaurant Staffed by Robot Waiters

The Best Deals on Nvidia and AMD Graphics Cards for Black Friday 2018