Amazon sweeps US market for voice-controlled speakers

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FILE PHOTO: The Amazon Echo, a voice-controlled virtual assistant, is seen at its product launch for Britain and Germany in London, Britain, September 14, 2016. REUTER/Peter Hobson

Amazon sweeps US market for voice-controlled speakers

CNBC
Amazon.com is dominating the nascent market for voice-controlled speakers, research firm eMarketer said on Monday. The e-commerce giant’s Amazon Echo and Echo Dot devices will claim a 70.6 percent share of the U.S.

Microsoft’s Surface chief says ‘there’s no such thing as a Surface Pro 5’

The Verge
Microsoft’s devices chief, Panos Panay, has strongly hinted that the company isn’t ready to launch a Surface Pro 5. In an interview with CNET, Panay says Microsoft will launch the Surface Pro 5 when it has achieved enough “meaningful change” to make it

Facebook’s war against fake news in the UK is long overdue

Business Insider
But seven months down the line, and the social network has announced an all-out war on misinformation and hoaxes in the UK ahead of the general election in June.

New report says the iPhone 8 isn’t delayed at all

BGR
The iPhone is one of the most desired smartphones out there, and this happens every year with every new model that Apple launches.

Comcast launches Xfinity xFi platform, turning its gateways into Wi-Fi systems

CNET
Comcast’s new xFi home platform promises to transform its customers’ online experience. Jeff Fusco, AP Images for Comcast.

Would You Like Your Samsung Galaxy S8 To Run Stock Android Without Rooting? Follow These Steps

Tech Times
The Samsung Galaxy S8 is an amazing piece of hardware, but some users may not be a fan of its software. For Android purists, here is how to get the Galaxy S8 running on stock Android without rooting the device.

Air Force space plane lands after secret mission

CBS News
An unpiloted military space plane, launched by an Atlas 5 rocket in May 2015, glided to an unannounced landing on the long shuttle runway at the Kennedy Space Center on Sunday, closing out a 718-day mission.

Top 10 UK Sales Chart: Prey Beaten In Debut Week By Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

GameSpot
Bethesda’s Prey failed to knock Mario Kart 8 Deluxe off the top of the UK physical sales chart this week. The sci-fi action game finished at No.2, below Nintendo’s racer, for the week ending May 6. The rest of the top five is made up of the evergreen

Major Intel Security Flaw Is More Serious Than First Thought

ExtremeTech
Last week, news broke of a serious security flaw in Intel business chipsets dating back seven years. The flaw, which doesn’t affect consumer hardware, concerned products with Intel’s Active Management Technology, Intel’s Small Business Technology, and …

Google: Android O beta will hit devices ‘soon’. Nougat beta is now closed

ZDNet
When the Android O beta program launches, it will be available as an over-the-air update. Image: Google. Google has wrapped up the Android Nougat beta program and says it will launch the Android O beta ‘soon’.

Blizzard’s Chinese Hearthstone website confirms card rarity drop rates

PC Gamer
It turns out that the rates players had previously determined were right on the money. Shares. Earlier today, we learned about the Overwatch loot box drop rates in China, revealed by Blizzard as required by new Chinese law.

Apple’s SVP Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller thinks that Echo-Like Devices should have a Display

Patently Apple
Apple’s App Accelerator officially opened in Bengaluru India in March. When Apple’s SVP Worldwide Marketing Phil Schiller came to the Bengaluru office recently, India’s ‘Gadget 360’ was able to ask Schiller a few questions.

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