Amazon has updated its Alexa app on iOS to bring dark mode support, plus text scaling for improved accessibility.
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New technology allows visually impaired fans to experience tennis live
A pioneering audio system featured at the Australian Open seeks to translate live ball position data from tennis matches into spatial sound effects to make it easier for blind and low-vision fans to follow the action.
How to take A Screenshot on an iPhone hands free
For those times when a manual screenshot isn’t an option, you may have wondered, “can you ask Siri to take a screenshot?”. The answer is, yes! With iOS 14, you can now just tell Siri to take a screenshot, instead of having to use Voice Control, as you did previously.
How to Unlock an iPhone with Apple Watch
Now you can unlock your iPhone with your Apple Watch with the Public Beta versions of iOS 14.5, iPadOS 14.5 and watchOS 7.4.
Amazon’s Alexa Guard Plus security subscription is now available
Amazon’s Alexa Guard Plus subscription service is now available in the US. The company unveiled Guard Plus back in September as a paid option for those who want the extra features that come with the premium version of its free Guard service. While the basic Guard feature can already turn Echo smart speakers and displays into home security devices, its premium version takes things a step further by giving subscribers hands-free access to emergency services and giving Alexa the power to deter intruders from breaking in.
How to set up Hunches on your Amazon Alexa to control your home
Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant is getting a key upgrade that’s very similar to the Nest thermostat capabilities, an option to learn from your smart home habits to start predictively controlling devices based on what it thinks or knows you’ll want.
How to use Alexa’s new privacy features on your Amazon Echo
Maybe you don’t want others to know the conversations you’ve had with Alexa throughout the day. Fortunately, two new Echo privacy features make it easier to erase your voice history, once and for all.
Netflix Testing Spatial Audio Support for AirPods
Netflix streaming service to support 3D spatial audio for Apple’s AirPods.
Japanese company plans to roll out ‘smart glasses’ to correct myopia
Japanese company Kubota Vision plans to begin selling its smart glasses that treats myopia to Asian markets in the second half of 2021.
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