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Smart homes can be essential in helping older individuals perform everyday tasks, in spite of physical limitations.

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Smart speakers tell you the weather, play music, answer trivia questions, help you prank your spouse, and they just might save your life one day.

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The Alexa Skills revolution that wasn’t The Amazon Echo graveyard Alexa, thank you for the music Fast-forward to today, and there are over 40 million Echo smart speakers in US households, with Alexa ...

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While the company searches for its vision, Jassy has installed a new head of the devices and services division under which ...