Amazon feiert mit der Sprachassistentin Alexa große Erfolge und spendiert ihr auch regelmäßig neue Features. Aktuell hat der Versandhändler eine Funktion vorgestellt, die faszinierend, aber auch recht gruselig ist, nämlich das Wiederbeleben von Stimmen (toter) Verwandter. (Weiter lesen)...
Gruselig: Alexa lernt Stimmen toter Verwandter in unter einer Minute
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Amazon feiert mit der Sprachassistentin Alexa große Erfolge und spendiert ihr auch regelmäßig neue Features. Aktuell hat der Versandhändler eine Funktion vorgestellt, die faszinierend, aber auch recht gruselig ist, nämlich das Wiederbeleben von Stimmen (toter) Verwandter. (Weiter lesen)
IT-Security: Warum es so gefährlich war, dass Hacker über Twitters interne Systeme prominente Accounts steuern konnten
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Elon Musk, Joe Biden, Barrack Obama und viele andere bekannte Twitter-Accounts wurden von Angreifern genutzt, um für einen Bitcoin-Betrug zu werben. Der Hack ins Herz des sozialen Netzwerks wirft vor allem Fragen der internationalen Sicherheit auf: Mit den prominenten Accounts wären
Should Alexa Be Your Child's Friend?
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"Alexa, will you be my friend?"
"I'm happy to be your friend."
What should a parent do when they hear their five-year-old having that conversation? Engadget explores the question, also providing another example.
Four-year-old Aiden has struggled with
New $300 Kitchen Playset For Children Includes Amazon's Alexa
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"Kids can play with Alexa in their very own $300 pretend kitchen and grocery store," CNET reports, "with the Amazon voice assistant dishing out cooking advice, shopping help and plenty of goofy toddler humor."
The Alexa 2-in-1 Kitchen and Market, from
Amazon Will Let Anyone Answer Your Alexa Questions Now
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The next time you ask a question to Amazon's Alexa voice assistant, the answer might come from another Alexa user. From a report: Starting today, Amazon is publicly launching a program called Alexa Answers, which lets anyone field questions asked by users
Can we actually measure the popularity of Linux distros for desktop usage ?
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I know distrowatch and sites like are TOTALLY inaccurate(it's like saying BMW is the most popular car just cuz you live in Russia).Anyway, the most obvious thing to me at least is to compare their popularity and for that I used Alexa siteinfo(what Amazon
Amazon Brings Alexa To Hotels
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Amazon is finally bringing Alexa to the hotel room. The e-commerce giant announced Tuesday the launch of Alexa for Hospitality, a specialized version of the voice assistant that integrates into popular hotel software systems for guest services. From a
Amazon's Alexa Can Now Act On Its Own 'Hunches'
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Amazon is enabling a new feature today that allows Alexa to proactively complete tasks around the house, such as turning off lights, based on your habits and frequent requests. Alexa has been able to
An Alexa Bug Could Have Exposed Your Voice History To Hackers
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Findings published on Thursday by the security firm Check Point reveal that Alexa's Web services had bugs that a hacker could have exploited to grab a target's entire voice history, meaning their recorded
New Alexa Blueprints Let Users Make Custom Skills Without Knowing Any Code
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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Amazon just released a new way for Alexa users to customize their experience with the virtual assistant. New Alexa Skill Blueprints allow you to create your own personalized Alexa skills, even if
Microsoft and Amazon Begin Public Rollout of First Alexa-Cortana Integrations
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Starting today, Amazon and Microsoft will begin rolling out the first integrations between the digital assistants, allowing users to rouse Cortana on Echo devices and conjure Alexa on Windows 10 PCs and Harman Kardon Invoke speakers. From a report: "The
Amazon Announces a Range of New and Refreshed Echo and Alexa Products
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The rumors were true. Amazon on Thursday announced a range of new Echo smart speakers and other Alexa-enabled devices. The company first announced the Echo Sub, its answer to voice-enabled premium audio products such as Apple's HomePod, Sonos One, and