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How to watch the 2020 State of the Union address on iPhone, Apple TV, more

President Trump is set to give the 2020 State of the Union address tonight, February 4th at 9 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT. Here’s how to watch it on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, and the web. This marks President Trump’s last State of the Union speech before the upcoming presidential election in the fall. As noted by PBS, the State of the Union address comes just a day before the Senate is going to…
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AI & RoboticsNews

Amazon Polly’s Brand Voices taps AI to generate custom spokespeople

If Amazon has its way, companies will soon tap Amazon Web Services (AWS) en masse to create voices tailored to their brands. The Seattle tech giant today launched Brand Voices, a fully managed service within Amazon Polly, Amazon’s cloud service that converts text into lifelike speech, that pairs customers with Amazon engineers to build AI-generated voices representing certain personas. As Amazon…
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MobileNews

U.S. interviews iOS app makers in Apple antitrust investigation

(Reuters) — The U.S. Justice Department has reached out to app developers as part of its investigation into Apple, one of the four big tech companies being probed for alleged anti-competitive behavior, according one of the developers and another person familiar with the…
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Samsung brings Galaxy S10 Lite, Note 10 Lite to Spain starting at €609

Earlier this year, Samsung announced two new smartphones that aren’t quite flagships, but they’re very close. The Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite have since launched in a handful of markets and now, they’re launching in Spain. To recap, the Galaxy S10 Lite and Note 10 Lite are stripped-down versions of the 2019 flagships, but with different designs and still flagship-tier specs. The…
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GamingNews

Interactive love story 'Florence' will break your heart on Switch, PC and Mac

Just in time for Valentine’s Day and two years after it debuted on iOS, the interactive visual novel Florence is coming to Nintendo Switch, PC and Mac. It tells the story of a young woman, Florence, as she discovers herself and experiences the joy and heartache of first love. Florence, which is from the designer behind Monument Valley, was one of Engadget’s favorite games of 2018, in…
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