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South Park Built Shopping Lists, Set Alarms On Your Amazon Echo And Google Home
Thursday, September 14, 2017 - 9:48am | 429It’s possible that thousands of Americans woke today to early morning alarms they don’t remember setting. On Wednesday, South Park proved its cunning once again by using its Season 21 premiere to expose flaws in voice-activated home assistants ━ and have a little fun with its audience...
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Gene Munster: Apple's HomePod Set To Be Long-Term Winner Among Home Assistants
Saturday, August 26, 2017 - 4:04pm | 634If you’re having trouble deciding between Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)’s Echo and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)’s Home, let Gene Munster make his case for a different option altogether. Open an Ally Invest account and trade for as low as $3.95 per transaction....
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Meet Samantha: The Sexbot You Have To Seduce To Sleep With
Sunday, March 26, 2017 - 11:03am | 695Artificial intelligence and augmented reality are some of the hottest emerging trends in tech. So it was only a matter of time before robotics would collide with rudimentary artificial intelligence and come up with this: A sexbot that becomes increasingly aroused by even the clumsiest of seduction...
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Analyst: Amazon Echo Is A Very Big Deal
Wednesday, January 11, 2017 - 2:39pm | 275Ken Sena, a senior analyst at Evercore ISI, was a guest on "Bloomberg Surveillance" Wednesday to offer his take on how important Amazon.com, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) Echo device is to the company's future. According to Sena, Amazon's intelligent personal assistant was one of...
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Ask Siri: How Will You Keep Up Amazon's Alexa?
Friday, June 10, 2016 - 8:58am | 286"Hey Siri, are you worried about competitive threats from Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s Alexa?" While Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s Siri could come up with a "witty" answer to this question, it may not be enough to convince customers to stay within the Apple ecosystem. According to Bloomberg,...