Mashable Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

With a 1080p HD resolution, a built-in spotlight, night vision, and two-way audio, there’s no way burglars can sneak by undetected. Or connect it to an Alexa-enabled device to view a live stream, arm and disarm the system with your voice, and more.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The Roku Streambar features four internal speakers that can reportedly fill a room with Dolby Audio. Clever audio settings also allow you to automatically lower loud commercials, increase speech clarity, add depth to music and optimize sound for night listening. The unit is controllable via Alexa and Google Assistant devices.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Amazon is launching a new group video or audio calling feature for Echo devices today, just in time for the holidays. Originally announced back in September, group calling will allow up to seven participants to join an audio or video call on supported Echo devices like the Echo, Echo Dot, and Echo Show. Group calling on an Echo Show.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

That’s a 60% discount on a premium soundbar that upgrades your TV audio without turning your living room into an electronics graveyard of tangled wires and bulky speakers. audio to create a more immersive sound experience, even when content isn’t Dolby Atmos-encoded. The TrueSpace technology up-mixes stereo and 5.1

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2021

Earlier today, Sony announced that it would be releasing two new speakers compatible with 360 Reality Audio, its spatial audio technology that replicates the feel of live music by placing different sounds and vocals in a virtual sphere around you. It’s also certified for High-Resolution Audio. Sony’s SRS-RA5000 speaker.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

This streaming stick also offers support for Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Dolby Atmos audio so you can create a cinematic experience in your own living area. And with the help of Alexa, you can use your voice to track down the next best thing to watch.

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The Verge

JANUARY 8, 2021

Amazon’s Echo Studio speaker, which supports Sony’s 360 Reality Audio format. Sony has announced an expansion of its 360 Reality Audio platform , bringing the 360-degree music format to more devices and media as well as offering new creation tools. Now, Sony is expanding the audio tech into video.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The new Nest Audio sits between the Nest Mini and Home Max in price, size, and output. Despite that lower price, the Nest Audio is an improvement over the Google Home in nearly every way. Similarly, Sonos is now in the smart speaker game , bringing its rock-solid wireless streaming and class-leading audio quality to the table.

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The Verge

JULY 22, 2020

Amazon is working on a new feature for its Alexa voice assistant that will let the software launch Android and iOS apps using voice commands, a first for Amazon’s assistant and a bold expansion of its strategy to position Alexa as a platform-agnostic alternative to Apple’s Siri and Google Assistant.

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Engadget

APRIL 11, 2025

Video and audio features If your home theater setup has a screen that can display 4K content with Dolby Vision and HDR10, youll want a streaming device that supports those high-end formats. Nearly all units also plug into an AC outlet for power. Just remember, as with all smart home devices, compatibility is key.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

It also has two-way audio, so you can talk to visitors or scare off would-be intruders. Plus, they’re compatible with Amazon Alexa, so you can view the camera feed on an Echo Show or even have Alexa announce when motion is detected.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 27, 2021

Interactive voice advertising startup Instreamatic , which can insert interactive voice ads into an audio stream, has raised $6.1 So instead of an audio ad playing in a one-way experience (as all adverts currently do), the listener can talk to, and interact with, the ad. The company says that a recent campaign by Infiniti saw 5.5%

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The Verge

DECEMBER 24, 2020

Great in concept, but there’s a limit to what Alexa can do on a phone I did not expect to like the Amazon Echo Frames as much as I do. The concept is relatively simple: they’re a pair of eyeglasses with tiny little speakers and microphones embedded in the stems so you can listen to music and command Alexa. Echo Frames software.

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The Verge

JUNE 29, 2021

Designed to help kids improve their reading skills and ability, the Reading Sidekick allows kids to read either physical or digital books along with Alexa by taking turns at reading the books aloud with the digital assistant. The “take turns” mode is simple alternation of reading a single page or paragraph between the child and Alexa.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

Here are the specifications that matter: Retailer: Best Buy Display: 75-inch QLED, 4K UHD HDR: Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG Motion Tech: Motion Rate 240, MEMC Gaming Features: Game Accelerator 120, Auto Game Mode Audio: Onkyo 2.1 speaker system.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2011

Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Dipity :: dipity.com.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Based on Amazon's existing Echo Frames – smart glasses with integrated Alexa – the drivers' version includes an embedded display rather than being audio-only. The AR glasses are part of Amazon's efforts toward increasing efficiency when it comes to the last 100 yards of deliveries, writes Reuters. Read Entire Article

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 17, 2025

SEE ALSO: The best home security cameras for staying safe and secure The Blink video doorbell comes in white or black, has 1080p HD video, infrared night video (so you can catch those trash pandas in the act), and two-way audio that lets you communicate with visitors without opening the door.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Alexa, call Keith.” Introducing Number Share - Home, a new feature that allows @Verizon customers to make and receive hands-free audio calls through their supported Amazon Alexa-enabled devices. And if you already have an Alexa device that you’d like to use, Verizon will only give you one month for free.

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The Verge

JULY 31, 2020

The Amazon listing even claims its “precision-fit, non-slip base” is “engineered for optimal audio output.”. If you want to pretend that you’re actually speaking to The Mandalorian character every time you ask Alexa to set a timer, then this is (probably) the easiest way to do it. Image: Otterbox.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 26, 2021

“Voice skins” have become a very popular feature for AI-based voice assistants, to help personalize some of the more anodyne aspects of helpful, yet also kind of bland and robotic, speaking voices you get on services like Alexa. Amazon rolls out India’s first celebrity voice on Alexa with Amitabh Bachchan. Aflorithmic nabs $1.3M

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 3, 2025

Here are the stats that matter: Price: $1,139.96 (Was $1,296.99) Retailer: Amazon Display: 86-inch QNED, 4K UHD Processor: a5 AI Processor Gen 7 HDR: HDR10 Pro Refresh Rate: 60Hz Smart Features: webOS with 5-year Re:New updates, Alexa built-in Audio: Virtual 5.1

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The Verge

MAY 20, 2021

Belkin’s new SoundForm Connect Audio is a $99 dongle that lets you turn any pair of speakers with either a 3.5mm or optical port into an AirPlay 2-compatible setup. In other words, it’s effectively an Apple version of the (now-defunct) Chromecast Audio. Image: Belkin. Image: Belkin.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 8, 2025

It offers infrared night vision, two-way audio, and customizable motion-detection zones. Plus, it works seamlessly with other Alexa-enabled devices. Whether you're a pet owner, a frequent traveler, or you're just looking for some peace of mind at home, the Blink Outdoor 4 can give you an extra set of eyes or ears around your property.

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Digital Trends

JANUARY 26, 2021

The $249 Polk Audio React soundbar can deliver virtual 5.1 surround sound on its own, or you can expand it with wireless speakers and a wireless subwoofer.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

The new speaker supports wireless standards like Qualcomm’s AptX Adaptive and Apple’s AirPlay 2 and also has Alexa built-in for voice control of your music. There’s no Chromecast support built-in, nor is Google Assistant available alongside Alexa. With the new Zeppelin, I’m sure the company is hoping to reverse that trend.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites.

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Engadget

MARCH 31, 2025

This one comes with its share of trade-offs for the low price its image quality isnt the best, it locks certain features behind a paywall and it wont automatically arm when you leave the house but it still provides functional 1080p video, color night vision, motion alerts and Alexa support in a weather-resistant frame.

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Engadget

MARCH 27, 2025

General audio quality has been improved as well, and they have a comfy fit. There's also Alexa support built into the remote, so you can use voice commands to search for content. They support wired USB-C audio, plus they have solid ANC as well. It's easy to set up and use, and it works seamlessly with Amazon's Alexa.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Alexa’s October update introduces a number of new helpful commands that let you start listening to audio in one room and continue listening on an Echo device in another. The first command lets you move audio between groups, also known as the smart speakers that you’ve assigned to specific locations throughout your home.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Nest Audio smart speaker | Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge. Google has announced that Apple Music is now available on smart speakers and displays that use the Google Assistant, including Google’s own line of Nest products, such as the new Nest Audio.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

AudioQuest’s Dragonfly portable digital-to-analog converter (DAC) brings higher-quality audio to your devices. Portability is the biggest feature here — swapping between my phone and my laptop is the reason I’m recommending this for anyone who wants one gadget that will let you listen to hi-res audio on any device. Photo: Rode.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

It has night vision, two-way audio, and high-definition 1080p video. That’s 28% off the sticker price and just a few dollars off the all-time low. The Tapo camera can send you instant push notifications whenever movement, a person, or a crying baby is detected. And at under $18, it's a budget-friendly way to keep an eye on your home.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Google has marked down many of its latest Nest smart home and audio devices to their all-time low prices, and generally, good deals can be had on a multitude of devices from other companies, including Eero, Sony, and more. The most eye-popping deal of the day is on Google’s Nest Audio smart speaker.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

It’s compatible with all the apps and services you’d expect from Roku, and it combines this with four full-range speaker drivers to fill your living room with stereo audio. Around the back, there’s an HDMI, optical audio, and USB port. Audio formats supported include PCM and Dolby Audio. Image: Roku.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

That’s led by the content-forward Fire TV interface and wide app selection, but Amazon believes that Alexa voice controls add a major convenience factor. These voice commands can be used for finding something to watch, like always, but you can also adjust the TV’s brightness, volume, or switch inputs with Alexa. and Canada.

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