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Amazon makes Alexa smarter, more conversational
By Derrek Lee published
Alexa's got the smarts Amazon announces new capabilities for its Alexa virtual assistant, thanks to its new large language model and generative AI.

Amazon's upgraded Echo Frames bring a designer look to its audio glasses
By Nickolas Diaz published
Look good, sound good Amazon announces its new wave of Echo Frames with the inclusion of two new styles courtesy of Carrera Eyewear.

The Garmin Vivoactive 5 looks like the Venu 3's more affordable sibling
By Michael L Hicks last updated
More Garmin Garmin's insanely packed 2023 release schedule continues today, releasing the successor to one of our favorite fitness watches.

Amazon's new Fire HD 10 Kids tablets are lighter, faster, and cheaper
By Andrew Myrick published
New Kids Tablets If it's time to upgrade your child's tablet, now's a great time do so with the new-and-improved Fire HD 10 Kids and Fire HD 10 Kids Pro.

Amazon promises the new Echo Show 8 (2023) isn't the same, despite the look
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Getting smarter Amazon announced two new smart displays today, the Echo Show 8 (2023) and the Echo Hub. Both specialize in smart home control and offer proximity sensors to make things even easier.

What?! I just got a free Google Pixel 7 from Verizon — no trade-in required
By Patrick Farmer published
Free is good The Google Pixel 7 was one of our favorite flagship phones of the year, and now you can get one for free by adding an eligible line to your Verizon account.

Google Chat tweak aims to help you better follow the conversation flow
By Vishnu Sarangapurkar published
Bubbles After announcing modernized Google Chat late last month, the search giant has started bringing subtle changes to its conversations app.

Fitbit teases its next device, and it launches very soon
By Derrek Lee published
Get charged up Fitbit has a new device launching on September 28, which will likely be the leaked Charge 6.

Future Android TV devices could rock this impressive new chip
By Nickolas Diaz published
Next-gen streaming A new Amlogic chip has been announced, bringing several noteworthy improvements to future Android TV dongles.

Elon Musk says Twitter, now X, will charge all users a 'small' monthly subscription fee
By Samuel Dunsiger published
Nothing is free! The number of unpopular decisions Elon Musk made regarding X has grown, as the billionaire entrepreneur now wants to charge all users for the platform.
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