Alexa, Rack ‘Em Up: Inside an Amazon Echo Voice-Controlled Game Room
Liberty Games shows the innovative ways you can use Amazon Echo, like hooking up a pool table, Jukebox, arcade machine and pinball machine with voice control via Alexa.
Dec 20, 2016
Zuckerberg’s Home AI: Will Facebook be the Next Home Automation Giant?
Mark Zuckerberg builds 'Jarvis' home-automation system, using Crestron as base, plus Facebook platforms like Messenger and facial recognition, with artificial intelligence (AI) thrown in.
Dec 20, 2016
I’ve Seen the Future of Home Automation and it Starts with Google Now
AI is here: Google Assistant voice-control, coupled with Google Now, mixed with oodles of analytics, is a revelation for this smart-home reporter.
Dec 15, 2016
Headphones Enable Untethered Access to Amazon Alexa, Smart Home Control
$399 ONVOCAL headphones allow integrators to offer clients voice control access to Amazon Alexa, Google Home and Apple Siri to control smart home technology.
Dec 14, 2016
Get Ready for Voice-Enabled Lights; GE is ‘First’ with Alexa Inside
New C by GE lamp has Alexa Voice Services built in for voice-controlled home automation, but it would be cooler if it was a smart bulb instead.
Dec 07, 2016
CES 2017: Voice Control for the Smart Home, and a Thread/Weave IoT Surprise? – UPDATE
Although they don’t have booths on the show floor, Google (Assistant), Amazon (Alexa) and Apple (Siri) will dominate IoT voice control at CES 2017. Plus: Thread and Weave home automation in the Google Home hub?