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Xiaomi’s new Google Assistant smart speaker offers IR control over your TV and appliances

Google Assistant smart speakers often only serve a couple of key purposes – to accept commands and play music. With Xiaomi’s new Google Assistant smart speaker, you also get the power to control your TV and other electronics through an IR transmitter. Launching in India, the “” is notable for exactly what’s in the name. It has a built-in ability to control nearby electronics using IR…
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AI & RoboticsNews

What AI and power plants have in common

We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 – 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! The story of artificial intelligence (AI) development over the past five years has been dominated by scale. Huge progress has been made in natural language processing (NLP), image understanding, voice…
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GamingNews

Sony completes $3.6 billion deal to buy Bungie

The developer behind Destiny is now a part of the Sony universe. Sony Interactive Entertainment officially closed on a $3.6 billion deal today to buy the independent game studio and publisher Bungie, according to tweets from both Bungie and PlayStation Studios. Under the…
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iOS 16 Home app: Hands-on with the overhauled HomeKit experience [Video]

The Home app gets lots of attention in iOS 16 with a fully refreshed design. Additions and changes in the overhauled experience include a new UI and iconography, customizable sections, fresh wallpapers, a more seamless experience, and more. The Home app has been ripe for improvements for a while and this year with iOS 16, Apple is delivering a major update for the HomeKit experience. iOS 16 is…
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Cleantech & EV'sNews

Hyundai unveils two N brand performance EV concepts ahead of IONIQ 5 N launch

The dawn of performance EV tuning is upon us. After teasing an upcoming N series of EVs, Hyundai has unveiled two “rolling brand” concepts offering upgraded nods to both the automaker’s past, present, and future. These concepts should help wet our beaks until Hyundai officially launches the IONIQ 5 N next year. Table of contents IONIQ continues to grow and will join the N…
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