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You can now control your Razer-powered RGB lighting setup with Alexa
Razer's Synapse 3 software toolkit now includes a dedicated Amazon Alexa module, letting you fold your RGB lighting setup into your wider smart home experience.
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Amazon call out their challenger to the Google Home Hub
Amazon have introduced the Echo Show 5 to their burgeoning line-up of Alexa-powered smart displays.
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Skype calling with Alexa now available
Skype calling with Alexa is now available to customers in Australia, New Zealand, US, UK, India and Canada.
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Ekster announces first voice-activated smart wallet
Ekster 3.0 is the first voice-activated smart wallet, compatible with Alexa and Google Home Appliances.
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Amazon bolster Australian Echo lineup with Echo Show and Echo Sub
Amazon has announced that the new Echo Sub will be coming to Australia alongside the refreshed Echo Dot, Echo Plus and Echo Show.
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5 Tips for creating your Smart Home
In 2017, home automation is more obtainable than ever before. And, with both Google Home and Amazon Echo on the horizon, creating a smart home is set to become even more affordable. So, it’s not surprising then, that increasing numbers of Australians...
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Best Smart Speakers: Google Assistant vs Alexa vs Siri
Here’s a quick primer on what smart speakers are, and what to expect from each of the major ones.
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Amazon Echo Show 5 hands-on: Is it worth it?
It’s been a little over a month since the launch of the Amazon Echo Show 5, the diminutive successor to 2017’s Echo Show. The new device features a 5.5-inch screen for all of your media needs, whether it’s the morning weather or your local news.
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Which Smart Voice Assistant Should I Be Using?
Still confused about what exactly a voice assistant is? Here’s everything you need to know about voice assistants.
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The iPad failed to kill Crestron. Alexa and Google Assistant won’t either
As Alexa and Google Assistant continue to dominate headlines, it’s easy to forget that there are plenty of veteran automation brands like Crestron out there with their own stake in the rise of the smart home.
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