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is a news editor covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Amazon is launching an alexa.com website and a new mobile app where Alexa Plus subscribers will be able to use the AI-powered voice assistant. We don’t have many details beyond that, but the website and the app could be handy new ways to interact with the revamped Alexa, which was announced at an event this morning. At the event, Amazon showed how you’ll be able to have conve
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The Verge is live blogging Amazon’s big Alexa event in New York City. It kicks off at 10AM ET on February 26th, and the company was focused on its new subscription-based Alexa Plus, beefed up with a bunch of generative AI features. We didn’t get news about new hardware, instead the AI features, and a long list of associated partnerships, took center stage. Amazon also mentioned that Alexa.com and a new phone app are part of the Alexa Plus upgrade, which is available for $19.99 per month, or inc
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is a senior reporter focusing on wearables, health tech, and more with 13 years of experience. Before coming to The Verge, she worked for Gizmodo and PC Magazine. Google just announced it’s received FDA clearance for the Pixel Watch 3’s Loss of Pulse Detection feature. It will start rolling out to US devices sometime at the end of March. The Loss of Pulse Detection feature is exactly what it sounds like: if the Pixel Watch 3 senses that you’ve lost your pulse through an event like a heart atta
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YouTube continues to assert its dominance in the podcasting space, presenting significant competition to both Spotify and Apple Podcasts. In an announcement on Wednesday, the company revealed YouTube has surpassed 1 billion monthly active podcast viewers. This milestone highlights YouTube’s popularity in the podcast industry and emphasizes consumer preference for video-first formats. Last year, YouTube reported that over 400 million hours of podcast content were watched on living room TVs. You
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-23 08:00:00
Capim, a startup offering Brazilians the option to buy now, pay later (BNPL) for dental services, has raised $26.7 million in Series A funding, it tells TechCrunch exclusively. Founded in July 2021 by Marcelo Lutz and Roberto Biselli, who serve as co-CEOs, Sao Paulo-based Capim describes itself as a vertical SaaS company specializing in the dental sector. It claims that its operating system helps dentists digitize and manage their clinics, and increase revenue. One of the things Capim’s softwa
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-23 08:03:21
Amazon says that the new and improved Alexa unveiled on Wednesday, Alexa+, is powered by a “model agnostic” system that’s always using the “best” AI model for any given task. Onstage at a press event in NYC, Amazon VP Daniel Rausch said that Alexa+ draws on Bedrock, Amazon’s cloud platform designed to let organizations experiment with generative AI models, to power its various capabilities. Among the models Alexa+ is using are Amazon Nova, Amazon’s family of in-house generative AI models, as w
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As part of the reveal of Amazon’s new AI-powered Alexa+ assistant, the tech giant announced that it’s launching two new features designed for kids called “Explore with Alexa” and “Stories with Alexa.” The features, which leverage Alexa’s new AI capabilities, will be available to Amazon Kids+ subscribers. The company demonstrated the new features at a press event in New York, and noted that they are designed to help kids explore fun topics and encourage imaginative thinking. The new Explore fea
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Amazon’s new and improved Alexa experience, Alexa+, starts at $19.99, or free for Amazon Prime subscribers. It’ll roll out in early access beginning next month in the U.S., and then will come to a wider group of users in waves over the subsequent months, Amazon said. Echo Show 8, 10, 15, and 21 devices will be the first to get Alexa+. It’s unclear which other devices, like Amazon’s speaker-only Echo Dot and Echo Pop, will gain support. Amazon didn’t specify. As part of the launch of Alexa+, Am
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-23 08:29:58
Amazon is not giving up on making its Alexa a virtual shopping assistant, On Wednesday, the company announced that Alexa+, its revamped Alexa experience, will be able to help consumers grocery shop from home using more natural conversations and requests. The feature will work with Amazon Fresh or any other grocery partner working with Amazon, the retailer noted. Food delivery from partners like Uber Eats is also available. Instead of simply listing out ingredients you need by voice, Amazon sho
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-23 08:31:44
At Amazon’s annual Devices & Services event on Wednesday, the company introduced Alexa+, an enhanced version of its voice assistant, now powered by generative AI. During the demonstration, Amazon showcased how users can share documents with Alexa+, allowing it to recall important details and answer questions about those documents. Mara Segal, director of Alexa, provided several examples of how this feature works. In one instance, she asked Alexa+, “From grandma’s zucchini bread recipe, how muc
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It's been 12 months since we began aggressively burning-in our 4K OLED monitor by using it exclusively for productivity work. With a full year of usage behind us, this marks an important milestone, so it's time to check in and see how the monitor is holding up. Is it horribly burnt in and completely unusable, or is it still faring reasonably well despite how we've been using it? There have been no changes in how we've been using our MSI QD-OLED. That is, a worst-case scenario for OLED usage, us
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DOGE Hubris: The CHIPS and Science Act was signed into law by President Joe Biden in August 2022, providing hundreds of billions of dollars to boost the domestic semiconductor industry in the US. The bipartisan bill combined two separate drafts: the Endless Frontier Act and the CHIPS for America Act. However, it is now essentially dead because there will be no federal employees left to manage the plan. Tech consulting firm Semiconductor Advisors, citing unnamed sources, recent news coverage, an
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A hot potato: Big tech companies have been quick to put an end to or cut back their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, a response to pressure from Donald Trump and his administration. Pushing back against the trend is Apple, whose shareholders voted down a proposal to dismantle its DEI initiatives this week. However, Trump has now personally urged the company to end these diversity policies. Meta and Google are just two of the tech firms to end their diversity hiring goals and scr
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Crypto sleuths join hunt for $1.5bn stolen in biggest ever heist A company which fell victim to what's thought to be the world's biggest ever theft is seeking to recover some of its losses by crowdsourcing online bounty hunters. Last week, hackers thought to be from North Korea's infamous Lazarus Group stole $1.46bn (£1.1bn) of cryptocurrency from ByBit, a crypto trading platform. The criminals are trying to rapidly cash out the hoard through a complex online money laundering process. ByBit
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Panos Panay from Devices and Services at Amazon speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. Amazon on Wednesday announced a long-awaited overhaul of its Alexa digital assistant. The revamped service, which Amazon is calling "Alexa+," is powered by generative artificial intelligence, Panos Panay, the company's devices chief, said on stage at an event in New York. "Every once in a while, a technology comes around and it changes everything," Panay said
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Twitch announced this week that it has partnered with StreamElements to integrate the latter’s sponsorship platform directly into its streaming dashboard. This new move makes sponsorships easier to find and maintain for Twitch’s legion of creators, and those offered via StreamElements offer a guaranteed base pay and performance incentives. This is part of Twitch’s larger initiative to offer more monetization opportunities to all of its streamers, rather than just those with the biggest existing
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Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority TL;DR Google has redesigned its Results about you tool to help users easily remove their personal information from search results. The tool has a new hub that simplifies sign-ups and gives users an overview of search results with their personal information. Users also get the option to request removals right from the Search results page and even request an update for outdated search results. Google has announced an update for its handy “Results about you”
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iOS 18.4 is now available in beta, and one of its main additions came as a total surprise: a new Food hub and cooking experience for Apple News. However, there’s a new Home product launching soon—I call it ‘HomePad’—that the cooking feature seems perfectly built for. New cooking feature in iOS 18.4 offers guided recipe experience iOS 18.4 was originally expected to be a big update for Siri improvements. While those so far are absent from the first beta and may get pushed to iOS 18.5, the addit
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-23 12:37:33
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by ChargeASAP: Check out the Flash Pro Ultra, featuring a new 275W power bank with an OLED screen that can charge up to 6 devices simultaneously, including your MacBook, phone, smartwatch, and more! New episodes of 9to5Mac Daily are recorded every weekday. S
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The UK’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) has advised the government to ensure half of all homes in the UK have heat pumps — electric replacements for gas boilers — by 2040 as part of its Seventh Carbon Budget to reach net zero by 2050. It also recommended making four out of five cars electric. The UK’s carbon budgets are intended to help it achieve a balance between the greenhouse gasses it produces and how much is taken out of the atmosphere. Besides switching to electric cars and heat pumps an
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-11-23 12:43:49
Following years of development, Amazon's next-generation digital assistant is ready for public use. Panos Panay, Amazon's senior vice president of devices and services, demoed Alexa+ at the company's 2025 devices event. The model powering Alexa+ can detect tone and mood and respond accordingly, with a completely new voice — one that sounds more natural. Moreover, it's only necessary to say "Alexa" once to wake the assistant. It will then follow the conversation. Panay said Alexa+ has contextual
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Windows Active Directory (AD) service accounts are prime cyber-attack targets due to their elevated privileges and automated/continuous access to important systems. Windows Administrators should therefore implement strong security measures crucial for protecting AD environments from security compromises. This article outlines five best practices to help secure your AD service accounts and reduce the risk of compromise by malicious actors. What are service accounts? AD service accounts are spe
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A threat actor tracked as 'EncryptHub,' aka Larva-208, has been targeting organizations worldwide with spear-phishing and social engineering attacks to gain access to corporate networks. According to a report by Prodaft, which was published internally last week and made public yesterday, since June 2024, when EncryptHub initiated operations, it has compromised at least 618 organizations. After gaining access, the threat actors install Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) software, followed b
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'ZDNET Recommends': What exactly does it mean? ZDNET's recommendations are based on many hours of testing, research, and comparison shopping. We gather data from the best available sources, including vendor and retailer listings as well as other relevant and independent reviews sites. And we pore over customer reviews to find out what matters to real people who already own and use the products and services we’re assessing. When you click through from our site to a retailer and buy a product or
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Kerry Wan/ZDNET Kicked off on Tuesday, Apple's first public beta of iOS 18.4 enhances a host of features in clever ways. But those of you expecting another AI-powered overhaul to Siri may be disappointed. What's inside? On the plus side, the new beta adds more in the realm of Apple Intelligence. You can now enable Priority Notifications, which prompt the built-in AI to show them at the top of your notification stack. To activate this, go to Settings, select Notifications, tap Prioritize Notif
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ZDNET ChatGPT can now field your questions as the default search engine in mobile Safari. With the latest version of the ChatGPT app on your iPhone or iPad, any search you conduct in Safari automatically uses OpenAI's chatbot to respond to your queries. Sorry, Google - but here's how it works No dig at Google, but ChatGPT is better equipped to handle certain types of requests, especially if you just want a direct answer rather than thousands of results. That's why this option is certainly wor
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I’m looking to explore new visual artists for inspiration, particularly in photography and generative coding. Who are your favorite artists in these fields? Any recommendations for books (photo albums), websites, or projects to check out?
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Overview AtomixDB is an mini relational database fully written in Go. Main focus was on implementing & understanding working the of database, storage management & transaction handling. Table of Contents Installation Prerequisites Golang (version 1.17 or later) Git Linux operating system. AtomixDB has been developed and tested on systems like NixOS. Clone the Repository Clone the repository to your local machine: git clone https://github.com/Sahilb315/AtomixDB.git && cd AtomixDB Build
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What should NASA explore next? The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine just published its proposed science themes for NASA’s fifth New Frontiers mission, outlining key priorities and offering a glimpse into the future of space exploration. The report outlines a handful of mission concepts which the National Academies concluded will help meet key needs of scientists, while maintaining a balanced portfolio of missions. One of the lucky missions will likely be NASA’s fifth Ne
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