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Alexa, Google Assistant Get New Challenger With IBM Watson Assistant

The Watson Assistant is designed to take on the Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa, but it will be the most customisable smart assistant yet......

‘Learn with Google AI’ Will Teach Machine Learning For Free

Technology behemoth Google has now introduced an ‘easy-to-learn’ platform called ‘Learn with Google AI’, basically a set of educational resources developed by M...

Quarter Of All Brits Plan On Buying Smart Home Products, Men Most Likely To Buy

Smart home products may have a universal appeal, as it makes the lives of anyone who uses them easier, but it seems that there’s something to be said about boys...

First Outdoor Philips Hue Products Revealed

Philips is officially taking its smart lighting product range to the great outdoors, as the company has announced its first lighting range designed for use outs...

LightwaveRF Signs Agreement With John Lewis

LightwaveRF may have been bolstering its coffers to ensure that it can compete with Nest and Hive, but this smart home firm has just earnt itself a place in fro...

Amazon Ups The Stakes In Its Battle With Google, Nest Responds

Amazon and Google’s never-ending tit-for-tat continues to wage on, with the latest in this long-running saga dragging Nest’s smart home products into the fight...

Maplin Collapses; What Does This Mean For The Smart Home Market?

Maplin had grand plans to turn itself into a one-stop shop for the smart home market, but it seems that buyers weren’t interested in those plans, with the retailer having entered administration from this morning...

Amazon Acquires Smart Door Bell Maker Ring For >$1 Billion

Amazon is not content with letting Google dominate the smart home market with products like the Google Home and Nest Learning Thermostat. That’s why the company is bolstering its own smart home line-up through acquisitions, with the latest being smart doorbell manufacturer, Ring. ...

Nest Cam IQ Gets Google Assistant Support

Nest has finally released native support for the Google Assistant on its 4K IP camera, the Nest Cam IQ...

Qualcomm Debuts 802.11ax Chipset For Faster, Smarter Wi-Fi

With the next generation of Wi-Fi just around the corner, it’s about time devices started supporting it. Thankfully, Qualcomm is getting ready to support the 802.11ax standard with a new Wi-Fi chip that has just been announced for smartphones and tablets...