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‘Alexa — Is My Data Secure On Connected Devices?’
‘Alexa — Is My Data Secure On Connected Devices?’
February 21, 2019  |  Intelligence of Things

By 2020, there will be an estimated 26 billion Intelligence of Things (IoT)-connected devices active around the world. As the IoT market grows, however, developers...

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Amazon Dominates Smart Speaker Q4 Shipments
Amazon Dominates Smart Speaker Q4 Shipments
February 20, 2019  |  Amazon

A new report shows that smart speaker sales are on the rise, with Amazon taking the top spot in shipments. Strategy Analytics reported that in...

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The Payments And Commerce Game Of The Super Bowl
The Payments And Commerce Game Of The Super Bowl
January 18, 2019  |  Retail

For certain sports fans, it’s one of best times of the year, a weeks-long period of anticipation, anxiety and hope. That’s because after a long...

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Today In Data: The Transforming World Of 2019
Today In Data: The Transforming World Of 2019
January 08, 2019  |  Today In Data

The world of 2019 is quickly gearing up to become quite a different place than the year we just left behind. Rules are changing –...

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Alexa Now In More Than 100M Devices
Alexa Now In More Than 100M Devices
January 06, 2019  |  Alexa

Amazon’s senior vice president of devices and services Dave Limp told The Verge that more than 100 million devices with Alexa integrated into them have...

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InfoSec CTO: How To Improve The Privacy IQ Of Smart Devices
InfoSec CTO: How To Improve The Privacy IQ Of Smart Devices
January 04, 2019  |  Security & Fraud

When it comes to the world of cybercrime touching the connected smart devices that consumers are increasingly using, it is easy to come across some...

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Amazon’s Holiday Sales Foreshadow 2019 Retail Trends
Amazon’s Holiday Sales Foreshadow 2019 Retail Trends
December 27, 2018  |  Amazon

Judging by its holiday performance and PYMNTS research, Amazon is well on its way to commanding more of consumers’ paychecks in 2019. The 2018 holiday...

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Analysts Say Siri Has Gotten Smarter, But Lags The Competition
Analysts Say Siri Has Gotten Smarter, But Lags The Competition
December 21, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Apple’s voice assistant, Siri, has made some major improvements in the last few months, CNBC reported. Gene Munster and Will Thompson, two researchers from Loup...

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Google Hardware Poised To Make Billions By 2021
Google Hardware Poised To Make Billions By 2021
December 21, 2018  |  Google

With products like smart home speakers, Nest cameras and well-reviewed Pixel phones, Google hardware is selling and thriving, according to a report by CNBC. RBC...

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