IKEA’s team-up with Sonos might not bear fruit until 2019, but that doesn’t mean you’ll have to go without distinctly Swedish speakers in the meantime — in the wake of launc…
Command Nest’s security system with Google Assistant
You’d think Nest’s Secure alarm system would have worked with Google Assistant out of the box, but no — you’ve had to arm it the old-fashioned way. Now, however, it’s …
Acer’s Nitro 5 gaming laptop now packs a six-core Intel processor
Acer’s Nitro 5 gaming laptop has never been particularly remarkable outside of its price, but you might have reason to sit up and take notice after today. The PC builder is launching a versio…
Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro update adds some clever fitness tricks
A new update has released for the Samsung Gear Fit 2 and Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro that brings several new features and user interface adjustments to the wearables. The most notable inclusions here ar…
Google Home, Home Mini India Launch Set for April 10
HIGHLIGHTS Google Home and Home Mini are Google Assistant-powered smart speakers The Mountain View company has sent invites for the launch on April 10 We’d last week reported the upcoming lau…
China Busts Gang That Smuggled iPhones Worth $80 Million Using Drones: Report
Customs officers in southern China’s technology hub Shenzhen busted a group of criminals using drones to smuggle 500 million yuan ($79.8 million) worth of smartphones from Hong Kong to Shenzh…
PlayStation VR is getting a significant and permanent price drop
If you’ve been holding off jumping on the virtual reality bandwagon, Sony may have just announced the incentive you need to make the leap: a price cut. On the official PlayStation Blog, Sony …
Sony cuts PSVR bundle prices worldwide
Sony has announced that it is knocking a massive chunk from the price of its console-powered VR headsets. The new starting price for PlayStation VR will be $299 in the US, €299 in Europe, &pou…
Xiaomi Mi AI Speaker Mini With Voice-Activated Assistant Launched: Price, Features
HIGHLIGHTS Xiaomi launches an AI-enabled voice-activated speaker Mi AI Speaker Mini has been priced at CNY 169 (approximately Rs 1,800) The speaker will come with smart home integration Apart from …
Leviton smart switches will protect your home with Nest
Smart home developer Leviton has a simple philosophy towards making its smart switches useful for consumers: make the switches compatible with every conceivable smart hub, network and speaker on th…