Google reveal what is new for Google Assistant this year at CES
CES is where all the new digital assistant products are released as well as all the new digital assistant announcements. Google have a big presence at CES once again this year and their presence is dominated by Google...
Google and Lenovo announce a new Google Assistant device category, meet the Lenovo Smart...
Who says everything leaks before a major tech announcement? Overnight at CES 2019 Google and Lenovo pulled a surprise rabbit out of their hat, if the rabbit was a new Google Assistant device category, Smart Clocks.
Right off the bat,...
Samsung’s Bixby will soon talk to Google apps on your Android phone
In a world dominated by two voice assistants - Google Assistant and Alexa - Samsung keeps fighting to make their virtual assistant relevant. At CES this week Samsung announced that Bixby will soon be able to 'talk with'...
Samsung Smart TVs bringing iTunes Movies and TV, as well as AirPlay 2 in...
On the surface, this is Apple expanding their footprint but when you look at it deeply - it's really big news.
Samsung Electronics announced today it will offer iTunes Movies and TV Shows and Apple AirPlay 2 support on 2019...
CES 2019: GE announce their 27″ touchscreen Google Assistant enabled “Kitchen Hub”
Are you in the market for a 27" touch display with Google Assistant built in for your kitchen? If so then GE may just have the product for you, the GE Kitchen Hub which was announced today at CES...
In 2018 Google Assistant grew by 600% and by February will be on 1...
Last year at CES we saw a lot of Google Assistant devices announced. As you would expect, since then the uptake of Google Assistant devices has grown exponentially Google have announced today.
Available on just 500 million devices in...
KitchenAid joins the smart display party with a water resistant 10 inch device
We have seen and reviewed all smart displays that are available here in Australia and soon hopefully there will be one more on the way Downunder. At CES well known high-end home appliance manufacturer, KitchenAid, has announced that...
NFL wildcard weekend is upon us, ask Alexa everything you want to know
NFL is not everyone's cup of tea but for those who are interested in checking out the playoff games in the new few weeks Amazon and the NFL have teamed up to help you along.
The NFL have introduced...
At CES 2019, LG is putting Google Assistant in everything, from TVs to a...
CES is fast becoming the yearly show for the Internet of Things (IOT), and smart assistants have become a huge part of the IOT space. Amazon's Alexa and Google's Assistant have been at each others throats for a couple...
The Google Home Hub has a (hidden and cut down) Chrome Browser installed
It's come up a couple of times in passing conversation that there's an interface in the Google Home Hub that looks much like a Chrome Browser.
Well guess what - it behaves like a cut down version of Chrome too.
Noted...
Is Wireless Printing from an Android Phone Reliable?
I've been testing wireless printing from various Android phones to an Epson ET-M1120 (mono ink tank printer) for the last few weeks and have mostly been very impressed.
What I found worked best was printing PDF files via the Epson...
Daniel’s Top Picks (and a miss) for 2018
With just hours left in 2018 and an entire year laid out ahead of us, the team has taken the opportunity to look back on all the goodies that have arrived over the year and pick their hits, their...
Great Deal – Lenovo Smart Displays going super cheap from $178
The Lenovo Smart Display captured Duncan's heart, mind and wallet when he reviewed one over the last month or so. Don't tell him, but the post-Christmas sales have them going super cheap at a the major retailers.
The 8-inch Lenovo...
Alex’s top tech picks for 2018
It's that time of the year again and 2018 has been an interesting year for Google, Android and its many partner manufacturers. We have seen the rise of the mid range smartphones, and home automation and smart speakers taking...
JBL LINK View Smart Speaker – Australian Review
Smart speakers are now more and more prevalent in our homes and businesses. It can be a bit hard to work out which one to go with. Trying to work out what smart speaker will work best with your...