Amazon’s Alexa assistant supports multiple ‘wake words,’ which serve as activation phrases for Alexa to start listening. Until now, this included “Alexa,” “Amazon,” and “Echo.” Now Amazon has silently …Read More
Archive for December, 2017
Alexa adds "Computer" as a wake word, much to the joy of Star Trek fans everywhere
December 26th, 2017 
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Report: LG G6 won't have Snapdragon 835 because Samsung has claimed the entire initial supply
December 25th, 2017 Marty Figgs The LG G6 is the company’s chance to come back from the embarrassing disaster of 2016’s G5 and “friends.” Those modular friends never caught on, but will the G6’s …Read More
12.2" Android Lenovo Yoga Book shows up on Amazon, with a lower $299.99 price
December 24th, 2017 Marty Figgs Lenovo’s Yoga Book was released last year, featuring a ‘Halo’ keyboard – combining an active digitizer and touch keyboard. The device has received plenty of media attention, and is …Read More
Google Play credit can now be bought using Paytm in India
December 23rd, 2017 Marty Figgs Carrier billing, a process whereby paying for things on Google Play out of the monthly bill from your phone carrier, is a process that is getting infinitely more …Read More
Galaxy Note7 investigation finds two distinct battery problems
December 22nd, 2017 Marty Figgs Samsung has finally announced the results of the company’s investigation into the Note7 accidents today, and it has come to an interesting conclusion. In addition to its own …Read More
