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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The Verge

AUGUST 28, 2020

Getting the most from your 4K HDR TV doesn’t cost much Buying a capable streaming player for your TV is easier and cheaper in 2020 than it’s ever been. With universal search that spans all of the big services, streaming players make it easy to find something to watch when you finally make it to the couch after a long day.

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Mashable Tech

APRIL 1, 2025

If you've been looking to upgrade your streaming setup, now is a great time to scoop up this 4K streaming stick for under $30. If this 4K streaming stick has caught your eye, you'll want to act fast to pick it up at this price. And with the help of Alexa, you can use your voice to track down the next best thing to watch.

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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. The Blink Mini 2.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Using a paired Alexa device you can do more hands-free with the Fire TV. If you’ve got an Amazon Fire TV box, hate picking up a voice remote, and have a separate Alexa-enabled device like an Echo smart speaker, then I have some great news. This includes Fire TV devices that predate Amazon’s voice remote. Image: Amazon.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The Streambar includes one of Roku’s voice remotes. A year after Roku announced its Smart Soundbar , the company is back with the Streambar, which combines a compact soundbar with a 4K / HDR streaming device. The soundbar was announced today alongside the updated Roku Ultra streaming box , which now supports Dolby Vision.

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2021

Amazon is coming out with a third generation of its Alexa Voice Remote , and it includes some unwelcome new buttons that will take you to the Amazon Prime, Netflix, Disney Plus, and Hulu apps. If you’re one of the people who subscribes to and regularly uses all of those exact streaming services, this remote could be a nice upgrade.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Siri can now be set as the default voice assistant in the Ecobee SmartThermostat. The Apple voice assistant arrives via a free software update allowing you to say “Hey Siri” to the thermostat to set the temperature, send an intercom message, and use all of Siri’s smart speaker features. Image: Ecobee. Welcome to the future.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Both will be available for the majority of the company’s 4K players, “including the Roku Ultra, Roku Streambar, Roku Smart Soundbar, Roku Streaming Stick Plus, and Roku Premiere.” HomeKit lets you control the Roku through Apple’s Home app or with Siri voice commands.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The button has top positioning in its TV and mobile apps, but now things are even easier to activate, as Netflix has linked its automatic selector to Amazon’s voice-controlled AI and streaming hardware. Image: Amazon. Now you can instantly discover a show or film we know you’ll love based on what you’ve watched before.”.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The software that runs on Amazon’s Fire TV streaming devices is set to undergo a significant overhaul in the coming weeks, and the rollout of the “new Fire TV experience” begins today on some devices. Amazon has also improved Alexa integration with the new Fire TV dashboard. with voice commands. Image: Amazon.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 13, 2021

New streaming tech, old Zeppelin shape. 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. Image: Bowers & Wilkins.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

This is a major expansion from the company’s “Fire TV Edition” collaborations, where its popular streaming software comes preloaded on sets manufactured by other TV makers. The Omni series is the higher-end of the two, and beyond offering better picture quality, its other key selling point is hands-free voice control. and Canada.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Credit: Samantha Mangino / Mashable All Echo devices utilize Amazon Alexa's AI superpowers — it's just a matter of which form you want your Echo to take. Echo Auto brings hands-free Alexa functionality to the car, while Echo Buds and Echo Frames can travel with you anywhere. What can Alexa do?

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

As with most Amazon devices, the Amazon Fire TV 40-inch 2-Series has Alexa voice control. An incredibly handy feature when you need to search through multiple streaming platforms for your favorite show. You can also use Alexa to search the internet and control smart home devices like speakers or robot vacuums.

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Engadget

MARCH 27, 2025

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD for $20 (43 percent off): Our top pick for the best budget streaming device can play content at 1080p/60fps and now its remote can also control your TV's power and volume. There's also Alexa support built into the remote, so you can use voice commands to search for content.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Plus, there are some solid deals on Fire TV streaming devices. The Alexa Remote included with the $28 Fire TV Stick has volume and mute controls for your TV. Streaming devices. The standard Amazon Fire TV Stick with a more capable Alexa Remote is $28 (usually $40). Smart speakers and displays. Image: Amazon.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Like Samsung’s line of TVs, the Smart Monitor runs Samsung’s Tizen OS software and can connect to your Wi-Fi network to stream HDR10 content from apps like Hulu, Netflix, Apple TV, YouTube, and more without the need for any extra hardware connected. Alexa, and Google Assistant. It’s sounding a lot like a TV, yeah? Image: Samsung.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Roku today announced the Streaming Stick 4K, the company’s latest streaming device. Priced at $49.99, the new product replaces the popular Streaming Stick Plus, which has long been a go-to recommendation as one of the best streamers for under $100. Streaming Stick 4K Plus. Image: Roku. Image: Roku.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Amazon’s Echo Show smart displays will soon stream Netflix video. Amazon’s AZ1 Neural Edge processor will make Alexa voice commands even faster. Alexa’s latest upgrades help it listen to multiple people and ask clarifying questions. Amazon’s Luna game streaming service is powered by Windows and Nvidia GPUs.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The Fire TV Cube is the most capable of Amazon’s streaming devices, and can act as an Echo speaker and control some home entertainment gear. Alexa, Amazon’s voice assistant, has turned another year old, and to celebrate, several Echo and Fire TV products have been discounted to their lowest prices. Streaming devices.

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The Verge

APRIL 19, 2021

Roku’s new $30 remote has upgrades like a rechargeable battery and hands-free voice commands Roku’s new Voice Remote Pro is the company’s first remote control to come with always-listening mics built in. Weight-wise, the Voice Remote Pro felt about the same in my hand as the remote that came with my TCL Roku TV. The new $29.99

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Live-streaming is ideal for reporting live from conferences, fundraisers, and protests. This website tracks what sites are the most popular in the world today.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Many smart doorbell cameras can connect to Alexa or Google smart displays, including third-party options from companies like Lenovo and Facebook , as well as Fire TV and Chromecast enabled TVs. This lets you bring up a live view of your doorbell camera on a bigger screen with a simple voice command.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Amazon is today introducing a new flagship streaming stick that joins the Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Stick , and Fire TV Stick Lite. Amazon claims Wi-Fi 6 is something that can’t be found in streaming gadgets for under $179. The company thinks it’s a significant addition for more robust, reliable streaming. Image: Amazon.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Now with Dolby Vision and slightly faster performance Roku has replaced its Streaming Stick Plus, long one of the top recommendations for an affordable 4K streaming player, with the new Streaming Stick 4K. The Streaming Stick 4K looks very similar to the Stick Plus. And it costs the same $49.99

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The Verge

JULY 9, 2020

We live in the era of streaming entertainment, and it’s easier than ever to start watching whatever new Netflix , Prime Video , or Hulu show that your friends and co-workers are raving about. Pretty much any TV you buy nowadays will offer the ability to download and install a plethora of streaming apps. Choosing a streaming device.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The soundbar also supports Auto Low-Latency Mode (ALLM) and can be controlled using smart devices with Google Assistant, Alexa, and “other AI assistants”. It mounts behind your TV and can stream an HDMI eARC connection between it and the soundbar. To get to 9.1.5,

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Amazon also showed off improvements for Alexa, including new security features. Alexa can also now recognize and respond to children’s voices with new voice profiles for kids. Amazon showed off a new Fire TV Stick , which has HD Streaming, Dolby Atmos, and comes with the Alexa Voice Remote.

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The Verge

APRIL 12, 2021

As a TV accessory it could offer access to games and the streaming video services supported by Apple TV today; while its built-in speaker would likely be an upgrade over those found in most TV sets, similar to Roku’s soundbars. Finally, the camera would let it serve as a video calling device like a Facebook Portal TV.

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Engadget

APRIL 1, 2025

In line with the "spring" theme, we found great discounts on cordless vacuums, robot vacuums, air purifiers and other smart home tech, along with solid deals on headphones, streaming devices, mesh Wi-Fi systems and more. There's also Alexa support built into the remote, so you can use voice commands to search for content.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 21, 2020

If you are looking to strengthen your internet connection at home, whether it’s for streaming or for your work-from-home office, buying a mesh Wi-Fi system is a great way to achieve this. The product is ideal for anyone looking to add Alexa into their household. You can grab a third-gen Echo Dot for just $19 at Best Buy today.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

This has been a feature of Amazon’s Alexa and Google’s Assistant’s smart speakers for a while now (when paired with a Fire TV device or Chromecast), and we’re pleased to see Apple bringing Siri speakers up to par. The voice assistant is coming to other speaker-enabled HomeKit accessories. Set your HomePod Mini as your Apple TV speaker.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Amazon is today beginning to roll out new features and functionality to its lineup of Fire TV streaming devices and the recently released Fire TV Omni and 4-Series televisions. The dashboard, available in the US and Canada, offers quick access and on / off toggles for connected lights, plugs, and switches that are linked to your Alexa system.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Fire TV Stick 4K Max last month, I couldn’t help but cringe at the idea of a streaming device picking up that kind of branding. And the two products go tit for tat in their core video and audio streaming features despite the older model often being discounted; at the time of this review, the regular Fire TV Stick 4K is on sale for $33.99.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites. Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. Live-streaming is ideal for reporting live from conferences, fundraisers, and protests.

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The Verge

JUNE 23, 2021

Nearly a year after Peacock’s launch, NBCUniversal’s marquee streaming app is finally coming to Fire TV and Fire tablets. The streaming service will officially arrive on Amazon devices on June 24th, allowing users to access the app without having to sideload it. The Peacock app displayed on a TV.

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