Published on: 2025-07-17 05:04:05
It’s shaping up to be a good week to be a Sonos fan. First, Sonos launched a sale for existing customers that includes steep discounts on soundbars, speakers, and headphones, and now the Sonos-ready Victrola Stream Onyx is more than 50 percent off. Now through February 28th, you can buy the two-speed, belt-driven turntable at Woot for just $249.99 ($350 off), which is a new low price. The Onyx is the entry-level model in Victrola’s Works with Sonos turntable lineup. Like its pricier siblings —
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 05:21:00
is a senior reporter who’s been covering and reviewing the latest gadgets and tech since 2011, but has loved all things electronic since he was a kid. Amazon announced a new version of its smart assistant today. Alexa Plus comes with expanded capabilities, the company appeared to demonstrate, like finding concert tickets on your behalf or ordering an Uber to pick up someone at the airport. The upgraded smart assistant will also make it easier to have more natural conversations with it, but Amaz
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 05:21:00
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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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 05:40:27
is a senior tech and policy editor focused on VR, online platforms, and free expression. Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011. In a move promoted as supporting freedom of speech, The Washington Post will no longer publish opinion columns that oppose the core views of Post owner and Amazon executive chair Jeff Bezos, Bezos has reportedly told staff. New York Times reporter Benjamin Mullin and Semafor reporter Max Tani published details about the move on Wedn
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 05:54:57
Death. Taxes. All your streaming services getting a little more expensive all the time. These are the new certainties in life, it seems. In recent years, as the streaming TV and movie business has gotten more competitive and companies around Hollywood have thrown billions into building their own platforms and libraries in order to compete with Netflix, participating in the streaming era has gotten steadily more expensive. Netflix has raised the cost of its subscription multiple times since its
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 03:59:10
As part of the new Alexa+ experience Amazon introduced on Wednesday, the smart assistant will gain the ability to navigate through movies on Prime Video on your behalf. Thanks to integrations between Alexa, Prime Video, and Fire TV, Alexa+, as the upgraded assistant is called, will be able to “jump to a scene” in a movie without you needing to fast-forward through the video. The company demonstrated the new feature at a press event in New York, where Alexa+ was asked a question about a movie wh
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 04:00:00
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, São 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: 2025-07-17 04:00:00
A new startup wants to help developers create customized, contextual coding assistants that can connect with any model and integrate seamlessly with their development environments. Founded in June 2023 by CEO Ty Dunn and CTO Nate Sesti (pictured above), Y Combinator alum Continue has already garnered some 23,000 stars on GitHub and 11,000 Discord community members over the past couple of years. To build on this momentum, Continue is announcing version 1.0 of its product, supported by a fresh $3
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 04:03:21
Amazon says that Alexa+, the new and improved Alexa unveiled on Wednesday, is powered by a “model agnostic” system that always uses the “best” AI model for a given task. On stage at a New York City press event, Amazon VP Daniel Rausch explained that Alexa+ draws on Bedrock — the company’s cloud platform designed to let organizations experiment with generative AI models — to power its various capabilities. Among the models Alexa+ uses are Nova, Amazon’s in-house generative AI model family; as w
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 04:17:35
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: 2025-07-17 04:29:58
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: 2025-07-17 04:31:44
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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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 05:13:10
Dating app Hinge launched a new feature called “Match Note” on Wednesday, allowing users to privately share information with matches that they haven’t shared publicly on their profile. Users can add a Match Note by going to their profile, similar to how they can add a text prompt. The note is always visible to new matches, but they’ll only be able to read it once. To complete the match, the other person must acknowledge the note to start the conversation. They can also choose to unmatch the oth
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 05:13:23
Google announced on Wednesday that it has received FDA clearance for the Pixel Watch 3’s “Loss of Pulse Detection” feature and will be launching it in the U.S. at the end of March. The feature can detect when a user’s heart stops beating due to an event like primary cardiac arrest, respiratory or circulatory failure, overdose, or poisoning. If the watch detects a loss of pulse, it will ask the user if they are okay. If they are unresponsive, the watch will automatically place a call to emergenc
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 08:00:42
In recent years, artificial neural networks have taken great strides, with spiking neural networks (SNNs) emerging as a groundbreaking development in the field. Unlike more traditional neural networks, SNNs are directly designed to closely mimic the natural neural processes of the human brain, processing information through dynamic, time-dependent spikes. This ability to handle temporal data sets them apart, making SNNs particularly well-suited for complex tasks like sensory processing and real
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:13:00
In a nutshell: Framework has introduced its first desktop PC, a mini-ITX system running AMD's latest Ryzen AI Max family of processors. The aptly named Framework Desktop ships with your choice of an AMD Ryzen AI Max 385 (eight core / 16 thread) or AI Max+ 395 (16 core / 32 thread), Radeon 8060S graphics, and up to 128 GB of LPDDR5x memory. Notably, the components are soldered into place – not exactly what you'd expect from a company that champions the right to repair movement. In fact, a standa
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 08:46:51
Charles Liang, CEO of Super Micro Computer, during the AMD Advancing AI event in San Jose, California, on Dec. 6, 2023. Super Micro Computer shares rallied 19% after the AI server company filed its delayed financial results by the Nasdaq's deadline. The company's auditor BDO wrote in the filing that the consolidated financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, "present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position of the Company" and are "in conformity with account
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:41:16
In this article AMZN Follow your favorite stocks CREATE FREE ACCOUNT Panos Panay from Devices and Services at Amazon speaks during an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., February 26, 2025. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Amazon on Wednesday announced a long-awaited overhaul of its Alexa digital assistant and will charge a monthly subscription fee to access it. The revamped service, which Amazon is calling "Alexa+," is powered by generative artificial intelligence, Panos Panay, the c
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:00:01
Jack Dorsey, co-founder of Twitter Inc., speaks during the Bitcoin 2021 conference in Miami, Florida, U.S., on Friday, June 4, 2021. For over a decade, bitcoin has been lauded as a revolutionary financial asset — decentralized, self-sovereign and resistant to confiscation — all contributing to an astronomical increase in value. But one problem has remained largely unsolved: What happens to your bitcoin when you die? While traditional financial institutions allow for the seamless transfer of s
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:58:54
Shares of AppLovin tumbled 13% Wednesday as two short-seller reports cast doubt on the integrity of the company's AI-powered AXON advertising software that helped drive the tech giant to become the top-performing tech stock of 2024. Short seller Fuzzy Panda alleged that the AXON model was "the nexus of a House of Cards" built on fraudulent advertising tactics. "We believe AppLovin has pulled every trick in the book," the post stated. "We've been told they are stealing data from Meta in their e
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 08:47:09
Google's use of AI is an embarrassment. Google is being sued by Chegg — yes, the barely-hanging-on company that has furnished many a college student with homework answers and cheap textbooks— over its infamously shoddy AI Overviews, Reuters reports. In a lawsuit filed Monday, Chegg accused the tech giant of abusing its monopoly of the search engine market to pressure websites like itself into letting its content be scraped by Google's AI tools for free. The advent of AI Overviews, the company
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 08:41:00
Chipotle has gone back to the “metaverse.” The food chain said it is the first restaurant brand to premiere a national TV ad in the metaverse, which in this case means Roblox. The ad is dubbed Unfolded, an animated short film featuring a cover by Halsey with the message of supporting sustainable agriculture. Chipotle Mexican Grill had previously pledged $2 million to support educational programs at leading universities that advance the future of farming. Unfolded highlights ways Chipotle’s Foo
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 04:52:08
Separating AI reality from hyped-up fiction isn’t always easy. That’s why we’ve created the AI Hype Index—a simple, at-a-glance summary of everything you need to know about the state of the industry. The past few months have demonstrated how AI can bring us together. Meta released a model that can translate speech from more than 100 languages, and people across the world are finding solace, assistance, and even romance with chatbots. However, it’s also abundantly clear how the technology is div
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:42:10
Apple Intelligence is an umbrella term for Apple’s vast suite of AI-powered features across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and soon Vision Pro. New features have rolled out across several releases of iOS, iPadOS, and macOS and changed many aspects of how our devices work. Here is a full list of every current Apple Intelligence feature, plus a look at what’s coming next. Writing Tools : Use systemwide tools to proofread, rewrite, or reformat your text. : Use systemwide tools to proofread, rewrite, or refor
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:47:24
Welcome to Neural. AI moves fast. We help you keep up. Much has unfolded in AI Land since we last spoke. Amazon has officially announced Alexa+, OpenAI has made a feature cheaper that used to cost $200/month, Anthropic unveiled and released Claude 3.7, and Perplexity has previewed its new AI-driven Comet browser for agentic search. “Alexa, what is an LLM?” At a media event that Amazon chose not to stream, former Microsoft Surface guy turned Amazon Alexa champion Panos Panay revealed Alexa+, th
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:52:00
Alongside ongoing rare price drops on the Nomad iPhone 16 cases and Apple Watch bands, today’s collection of deals is kicking off with some deep discounts on Apple Watch Series 10. You’ll now find open-box units with full Apple warranties at as much as $168 off the going rates – these are some of the best prices ever and they might not last long. From there, we move over to the return of $150 price drops on the mid-ranger 512GB M4 iPad Pro alongside deals on Belkin’s wireless auto-tracking Apple
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:46:13
Amazon held its first major product event of the year on Wednesday and, as expected, it was largely about Alexa. The company first announced its next-gen, AI-powered voice assistant back in 2023, but technical issues forced Amazon to delay its formal unveiling and rollout. An Alexa upgrade means that Amazon has a swathe of new devices ready to support the latest version of the voice assistant. Amazon's hardware chief, Panos Panay, and his devices and services team were at the event to show off
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:47:24
Amazon just held an event in New York City to reveal the long-awaited revamp of its Alexa chatbot . This refreshed assistant can perform many new tasks, thanks to some AI wizardry, and there are a few different ways for consumers to access the digital companion. There’s voice activation with Echo devices, of course, but the company has also built a dedicated web portal for Alexa+ . This portal will allow Amazon customers to interact with Alexa+ without having to boot up the app or interact with
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Find related items on AmazonPublished on: 2025-07-17 09:58:04
Forensic investigators have found that North Korean Lazarus hackers stole $1.5 billion from Bybit after hacking a developer's device at the multisig wallet platform Safe{Wallet}. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou shared the conclusions of two investigations by Sygnia and Verichains, which both found that the attack originated from Safe{Wallet} 's infrastructure. "The benign JavaScript file of app.safe.global appears to have been replaced with malicious code on February 19, 2025, at 15:29:25 UTC, specificall
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A malicious PyPi package named 'automslc' has been downloaded over 100,000 times from the Python Package Index since 2019, abusing hard-coded credentials to pirate music from the Deezer streaming service. Deezer is a music streaming service available in 180 countries that offers access to over 90 million tracks, playlists, and podcasts. It is offered via an ad-supported free tier or paid subscriptions that support higher audio quality and offline listening. Security firm Socket discovered the
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