Amazon Echo Studio (2nd Gen) and Echo Dot Max Review: Bigger Sound, Bigger Price
Amazon's new Echo Studio and Dot models get a new look and more power behind the sound and smarts.
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Amazon's new Echo Studio and Dot models get a new look and more power behind the sound and smarts.
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I love the Echo Dot Max. It's an excellent speaker, a good listener, and comes in purple - which is just fun. It's got new, easier-to-use controls and more smart home sensors and radios than earlier models. It's also one of the first devices designed for Alexa Plus. And while the AI-powered assistan...
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The majority of Amazon smart speakers lean more into the "smart" than the "speaker," except for the Echo Studio. That device, which arrived in November 2019, was an imposing, sound-quality-first speaker that delivered Alexa functionality alongside impressive sound for a $200 device. But that was nea...
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This is the third and final day of TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 at Moscone West in San Francisco. Register here to get a 50% discount and don't miss out on innovation and scaling.
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The U.S. inked Technology Prosperity Deals (TPD) with Japan and South Korea with an eye toward spurring collaboration on AI, semiconductors, quantum computing, biotech, space, 6G, and other technologies.
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TikTok announced three new features at its US Creator Summit yesterday. They include an update to revenue sharing for creators that offer subscriptions plus tools that can help with both the early planning stages of a video, and the process of editing longer clips into multiple shorter ones. Smart S...
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On-chip TEEs withstand rooted OSes but fall instantly to cheap physical attacks.
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We're breaking down all the key differences when it comes to the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite vs SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Wireless matchup.
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Apple is planning to incorporate OLED displays across more of its devices, including the MacBook Air, iPad Mini, and iPad Air, according to a report from Bloombergβs Mark Gurman. The company added an OLED display to the iPad Pro last year and the upgraded M5 model released this month, offering impro...
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OpenAI is ending October with a new for-profit structure, a new deal with Microsoft, and an entirely new level of pressure to achieve artificial general intelligence. The generally accepted definition of AGI is an artificial intelligence system that equals or surpasses human cognitive ability. But e...
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This is todayβs edition ofΒ The Download,Β our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of whatβs going on in the world of technology. DeepSeek may have found a new way to improve AIβs ability to remember The news: An AI model released by Chinese AI company DeepSeek uses new techniques that could...
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The latest VanTrue Nexus 5S dash cam comes complete with four lenses, all of which deliver high-quality video.
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PayPal and OpenAI sign an agreement to embed the payments wallet into ChatGPT.
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AI writing aid Grammarly is now part of Superhuman, alongside Coda, Superhuman Mail, and a new AI assistant called Superhuman Go. The new Superhuman suite, including all those tools, will be available starting today for everyone with a paid Grammarly Pro subscription. Superhuman Go will be available...
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"Differential privacy" algorithm prevents statistical data from being tied to individuals.
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Character.AI is gradually shutting down chats for people under 18 and rolling out new ways to figure out if users are adults. The company announced Wednesday that under-18 users will be immediately limited to two hours of "open-ended chats" with its AI characters, and that limit will shrink to a com...
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Grammarly is renaming itself as Superhuman after acquiring the Superhuman email client in July.
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Key updates include the introduction of QR codes that let you identify and shop for items in tagged videos, AI-powered upscaling, and improved search.
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After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character.AI says it's making changes to its platform to protect children, changes that could affect the startupβs bottom line.
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YouTube has announced several new features that aim to improve the viewing experience on TV screens, including an instant shopping tool and visual upgrades for low-resolution videos. Specifically, YouTube says it will start automatically upscaling videos uploaded below 1080p, using AI to bump them t...
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Don't get trapped in a payment plan β these doorbells will give you advanced features and local storage for your videos with no added fees.
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The Google Pixel 10a might look almost exactly the same as the Pixel 9a, and have many of the same specs too.
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Uber has picked the first city for the launch of its new robotaxi service with Lucid and Nuro. No surprise, itβs San Francisco. The companies have already begun on-road testing after the delivery of their first vehicle, a Lucid Gravity SUV modified with Nuroβs self-driving software. But they will st...
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Phia founders Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni are building an AI assistant that aims to help you shop and save.
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Ahead of Adobeβs MAX Sneaks event, WIRED got an exclusive look at a new tool that can change the tone and style of a voice-over.
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On Monday, a new online βencyclopediaβ sputtered to life. Grokipedia is the brainchild of Elon Musk and his startup xAI, and the billionaire is promoting it as a supposedly less woke and less biased version of Wikipedia. Muskβs goal? βThe truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.β In both fo...
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Cameo is suing OpenAI over Sora 2βs βcameoβ feature, accusing the ChatGPT maker of using the name to compete directly with its personalized celebrity video service. The trademark infringement lawsuit filed in a California federal court on Tuesday alleges that OpenAIβs usage of cameo is βhighly likel...
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"I do think we're rapidly approaching the point where it will be a significant impact."
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Apple may upgrade its iPad mini with an OLED display next year, according to a new report.
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UK retailers have surprised us all by launching several early Black Friday sales, so I'm looking through all the offers and picking out the best deals worth buying now.
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