Taking on rival such as Amazon’s Luna, Google’s Stadia and Microsoft’s xCloud, Facebook is throwing its hat in the ‘Cloud Gaming Service’ ring with the launch of Facebook Gaming. This service will allow Facebook users play cloud streamed games alongside HTML5 games in the redesigned Gaming Tab or News Feed in the Facebook app (Beta […]
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Motorola Unveils Moto Smart Speaker With Amazon Alexa Voice Assistant
Lenovo’s mobile subsidiary, Motorola has unveiled a new moto mod – the Moto Smart Speaker With Amazon Alexa – for the Moto Z series smartphones. The new moto mod will go on sale starting in November for a retail price of $149.99 in only markets where the Amazon Alexa is available. The Moto Smart Speaker […]
Amazon Echo Show with 7-inch touchscreen display and Alexa costs $229.99
U.S retailing giant, Amazon has announced the launch of its new voice-controlled smart speaker – the Amazon Echo Show, with a touchscreen display. The speaker which comes after the launch of the first Echo built-in camera, comes with the ability to make and receive video calls via the front 5MP camera. Available in Black and […]
Amazon Reaches Deal To Acquire Souq.com
Amazon has reached an agreement to acquire Middle-East based online retailer – Souq.com for an undisclosed amount. Despite initially walking out on the deal, the US-based retailing giant restarted takeover talks in time to thwart the eleventh-hour efforts of fellow Emirati-based Company – Emaar Malls. According to inside knowledge, Amazon shelled out between $600 – […]
Motorola And Amazon Bringing Alexa To Moto Smartphones
Earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2017, Alexa was being integrated into everything from smart connected devices to home appliances. Now, Amazon has partnered with Motorola (Lenovo) to bring the virtual digital assistant to its smartphones. Motorola and Amazon has officially confirmed that later this year, customers will be able to purchase […]
Alexa-Powered Lenovo Smart Assistant Speaker
Lenovo has delved into the smart home market with the launch of its Al-powered speaker, called the Lenovo Smart Assistant. Built in collaboration with Amazon, the digital assistant is designed to run Lenovo smart home devices and pre-installed with Amazon Alexa cloud-based voice services. Available in Green, Light Gray & Orange colours, the Lenovo Smart […]
Amazon Eyes Drone Deliveries from Sky Floating Warehouses
Fresh off announcing its soon-coming Grocery Store without checkout lines, Amazon is in the news again. This time, the e-commerce giant’s patent application for sky floating warehouses, capable of flying at altitudes of 45,000 feet or more above ground level, has come into light. Spotted by CB Insights Tech Analyst – Zoe Leavitt, Amazon has […]
Amazon Go: Grocery Store Without A Checkout Line
American retail giant, Amazon has taken the wraps off Amazon Go – its new futuristic brick-and-mortar grocery store initiative which get rids of the need for lines and checkouts. Starting in its hometown – Seattle, the ‘Just Walk Out’ shopping experience store will open to the general public in 2017. The first Amazon Go centre […]
Amazon announces redesigned Kindle Oasis with for $289.99
Now into its 8th generation, Amazon announced a new Kindle e-reader – the Kindle Oasis with 6-inch display and higher display resolution during the week. At a price tag of $289.99, it is the most expensive Kindle e-reader from Amazon yet and replaces the Kindle Voyage as the top-shelp e-reader. The Kindle Oasis sports a […]
Best Smartphones, Tablets and Laptops of 2015 + Happy New Year
With 2015 about to close it books and while we anticipate the arrival of 2016 in a bit, we have decided to look at the list of the Best Smartphones, Tablets and Laptops of 2015. The devices listed below are the best based on our analysis and reviews as well as those of several others. […]