HIGHLIGHTS Mi Reader is powered by the quad-core Allwinner B300 SoC It comes equipped with a 1,800mAh battery and 1GB of RAM The device supports 24 brightness presets and cloud sync After teasing t…
Amazon discounts the Echo Show 8 by $30 before it’s available
It looks like someone at Amazon missed the memo that Black Friday is at the end of November, not the start. Ahead of the Echo Show 8’s release on November 21st, Amazon has discounted both the…
Spotify’s free streaming can now be used on Sonos speakers
Early this year, Spotify passed the 100 million Premium subscribers mark. Those users were able to stream Spotify on Sonos speakers. But Spotify has 248 million monthly users, and more than half of…
Amazon lets you connect Fire TV and Echo devices to create a home theater
You can now connect your Amazon Echo and Fire TV devices to create an Alexa home theater system. By linking your devices to the same network and accounts, you can get wireless audio via your Echo d…
Amazon Brings ‘Alexa Home Theatre System’ to Let You Stream Audio on Echo Devices Directly from Fire TV Stick, Fire TV
HIGHLIGHTS Amazon aims to offer an immersive wireless audio experience Up to two Echo speakers can be used in addition to Echo Sub Users can use Fire TV remote to control volume of the setup Amazon…
Amazon Echo Show falls victim to an old flaw at hacking contest
The latest iteration of the Pwn2Own hacking contest just underscored an all-too-common flaw with smart home devices. The security research team Fluoroacetate hacked into an Amazon Echo Show 5 by ta…
Garmin’s Venu is a great fitness wearable pretending to be a smartwatch
There’s a big difference between smartwatches made by consumer technology companies and those made by fitness companies, and that’s ‘friction’. The friction that you have to…
Xiaomi Watch Teased to Sport Sapphire Glass, Rounded Edges Ahead of Tuesday Launch; Live Image Surfaces Online As Well
HIGHLIGHTS Xiaomi Watch is teased to come with a stainless steel frame Xiaomi has posted fresh teasers on Weibo A live image of Xiaomi Watch showcases its black strap Xiaomi Watch, which could get …
Here’s how Fitbit can help fix Wear OS
Now that Google’s acquisition of Fitbit is official, the question is what the search giant will do with it. When the news broke on Friday, Google’s Rick Osterloh said the company sees t…
Google is buying Fitbit, so could we finally get a Pixel Watch?
Following recent rumors, it’s now official: Google’s parent company Alphabet is buying Fitbit. The deal values Fitbit at around $2.1 billion and is set to close in 2020, subject to Fitb…