September 02, 2021

Smart Tech Today 94: Now Alexa Can Shout

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1 hour 20 minutes

Alexa's adaptive volume, Philips Hue's Spotify sync, HOOBS 4

Amazon's new 'adaptive volume' will make Alexa speak louder when it's noisy

Amazon taps its SocialBot challenge to boost conversational AI

Amazon may soon stream live performances to Echo speakers

Philips Hue partners with Spotify to turn all your lights into a music visualizer

Philips Hue Wants to Put a Smart Light in Every Room in Your House

Home Depot releases its own smart home app

SimpliSafe finally adds an outdoor camera to its 'whole home' security

Assistant 'Quick phrases' will let you skip 'Hey Google'

Google Assistant adds support for Daylong Routines

New Nest Cam will get a web portal, manual clips eventually

Level & Rocky Mountain Hardware, VOCOlinc gone

Eve Thermo updated to support Thread

Spigen AirPods Pro AirTag case arrives with item finder

A cheap, reliable remote for Apple TV

Nanoleaf Essentials Lightstrip review: Bright, colorful, and Thread-enabled

HOOBS 4 levels up Homebridge with new features

Electrify America Announces New 'One Stop' Mobile Solution for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

Samsung Can Remotely Disable Any of Its TVs Worldwide

You can watch loads of classic Pokemon shows for free on the Switch

Movies Anywhere is using AI to create lists of the movies you own

Picks of the week

Matthew: Weather on the Way: Road Trip

Mikah: Mack's Foam Earplugs

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli

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September 02, 2021

Smart Tech Today 94: Now Alexa Can Shout

Listen Later

1 hour 20 minutes

Alexa's adaptive volume, Philips Hue's Spotify sync, HOOBS 4

Amazon's new 'adaptive volume' will make Alexa speak louder when it's noisy

Amazon taps its SocialBot challenge to boost conversational AI

Amazon may soon stream live performances to Echo speakers

Philips Hue partners with Spotify to turn all your lights into a music visualizer

Philips Hue Wants to Put a Smart Light in Every Room in Your House

Home Depot releases its own smart home app

SimpliSafe finally adds an outdoor camera to its 'whole home' security

Assistant 'Quick phrases' will let you skip 'Hey Google'

Google Assistant adds support for Daylong Routines

New Nest Cam will get a web portal, manual clips eventually

Level & Rocky Mountain Hardware, VOCOlinc gone

Eve Thermo updated to support Thread

Spigen AirPods Pro AirTag case arrives with item finder

A cheap, reliable remote for Apple TV

Nanoleaf Essentials Lightstrip review: Bright, colorful, and Thread-enabled

HOOBS 4 levels up Homebridge with new features

Electrify America Announces New 'One Stop' Mobile Solution for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

Samsung Can Remotely Disable Any of Its TVs Worldwide

You can watch loads of classic Pokemon shows for free on the Switch

Movies Anywhere is using AI to create lists of the movies you own

Picks of the week

Matthew: Weather on the Way: Road Trip

Mikah: Mack's Foam Earplugs

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Matthew Cassinelli

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Show notes and links for this episode are available at: https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/94

Sponsor:

udacity.com/TWiT offer code TWIT75

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