When we were asked to help promote the “Resident Evil” film franchise for Sony Pictures a couple of years ago, we came up with the idea of altering the fictional artificial intelligence character (The Red Queen) into a real AI character -- for which the fans could interact. It was a fun...
Samsung's Galaxy Home speaker has still not hit retail stores quite yet. But from what we've heard, it seems like a premium compared to the other smart speakers in the market (Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant). The pricing for the device hasn't been announced of yet but we're hoping...
Samsung has recently announced their keynote speakers for this years Samsung Developer Conference 2018. This event will display the developments it has made in software but also, this year is a little more special as there will be hardware-related announcements, or reveals if you prefer, which have got many people...
Yesterday, Samsung had announced that they would be going into the smart speaker market with their Galaxy Home speaker. This smart speaker is high-end and rivals Apple's smart speaker (HomePod). But, Samsung is hoping that their Galaxy Home speaker stands apart from its rivals with its promise to give you higher quality...
Ever heard of Magbee? If you haven't that's understandable, there's not much going on around it at the moment. We've heard of Google Home or Amazon Echo and now Samsung's joining this list of smart speakers soon with their very own smart speaker that has been stated to be called 'Magbee' by...
Tech companies have increased the number of events they put on over the past few years. It’s almost a requirement now for brands to hold their own user- or industry-focused conferences and summits. These events are a great opportunity for firms to exhibit their thought leadership and engage the people...
Samsung Electronics’ System LSI Business (S.LSI) is showcasing its latest technologies at the 2018 edition of Mobile World Congress Shanghai. The company has technologies such as ISOCELL and Exynos, as well as a smart speaker reference platform on display at the event. Samsung's new ISOCELL Plus camera technology, which, the company claims,...
Back in February, Samsung Mobile CEO, DJ Koh, had revealed the company's plan to release its Bixby-powered smart speaker in the second half of this year. However, apart from confirming its existence, he didn't disclose any further details about its design or features. Last month, a patent granted to Samsung hinted that...
People have always had privacy concerns over long-distance communications technologies. These concerns have existed right from the days of letters and telegraphs, to telephones, emails and text messages, and the most-recent VoIP services and social media messaging platforms. And it now continues with the next generation technologies as well. Voice-activated home assistants like Amazon's...
Samsung working on a smart speaker of its own has been long known. We’ve been hearing about a Bixby-powered speaker from Samsung to rival the likes of Google Home and Amazon Echo since last year. Samsung obviously needs to make the speaker a bit differently to stand out from competitors, and according...
As our homes become more connected and intelligent, smart speakers have quietly become an integral part of every such homes. A smart speaker can not just play music, but it also gets you information, and many times lets you control your connected devices. So if you're looking to get one for your...
Samsung has been working on its smart speakers for a while and has now announced that the smart speaker, which would be powered by Bixby, would be ready in the second half of the year 2018. Samsung has already made the Galaxy S9 official and mobile chief DJ Koh has...
The global smart speaker market is set to receive another top player as Facebook plans to launch two smart speaker models in mid-2018. Earlier this year, rumours had it that Facebook was building a smart speaker with a 15-inch inbuilt screen and voice controls with more social networking functions called...
Good news today for all those that are waiting for the Apple’s HomePod smart speaker to go on sale, as it is now available to preorder for $349 directly from the Apple Store. The device is scheduled to ship on February 9th. There has been a delay in the anticipated shipping date, which...
2017 was the year when we more consumers started trusting AI assistants and got closer to them. This has opened up the space for new competition in a new category of devices called Smart Speakers. Until now, Google and Amazon have been going head to head with their respective AI...
Xiaomi has joined the line of major tech companies who are interested in AI speakers. The Chinese smartphone maker introduces their home speaker, the Xiaomi Yeelight Voice Assistant. This gadget is powered by Amazon's Alexa. The Yeelight speaker has a design similar to the Echo Dot with a blue LED...
Samsung Electronics has announced it aims to break into the new field of voice controlled devices by introducing a smart speaker in the first half of 2018. Samsung's smart speaker will be coming up against the likes of Apple's HomePod, Amazon's flagship Echo speaker and Google's Home max. Samsung Electronics...
A smart fridge, a smart washing machine and of course, a smart phone are not the only things Samsung wants to be known for. The electronics giant is now looking to add a smart speaker to its repertoire. Since the beginning of this year, Samsung had been working on...
The Gear Sport just recently hit pre-orders in the US along withe other new new Tizen wearable Gear IconX 2018. Now, Samsung is expanding the Gear Sport availability to markets as it has started taking pre-order for the Gear Sport in the UAE. Priced at AED 1,199 the pre-order is...
The Samsung Developers Conference 2017 is just about a month away from taking place on the 18th and 19th of October in San Francisco. As the days leading to the event keep getting less, the company is giving out more details about what to expect at this mega event centered...
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