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  1. smart speakers
    A Parent’s Guide to Not Feeling So Bad About Using AlexaFor parents, smart speakers are great, as well as very weird and scary. We talk to experts about how you can assuage some of your anxieties.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Google Can’t Understand Me Unless I Speak Spanish in an American AccentJust as train conductors are taught to pronounce local destinations, voice assistants have a responsibility to understand a variety of accents.
    By Ximena N. Larkin
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    Tennessee Man Very Concerned His Google Home Doesn’t Know Who Jesus IsA Google Home will tell you about Satan, but not Jesus Christ.
    By Madison Malone Kircher
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    Google Home Max Review: A Big, Booming Smart SpeakerThe best-sounding smart speaker on the market is here.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Here Comes a New Google Home … With a Screen?Google source code suggests a speaker with a screen may be coming soon.
    By Brian Feldman
  6. trolls
    Last Night’s South Park Commanded People’s Amazon Echos to Say NSFW LinesAlexa, mute everything!
    By Dee Lockett
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    Alexa, Give My Data Over to DevelopersAmazon is considering allowing third-party app developers access to your voice queries to Alexa.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    This Is the Lowest Price Yet for the Google HomeGoogle offers some discounts for those who want to stay out of Amazon’s ecosystem.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Why Do I Hate Talking to My Phone?What’s the reason I loathe talking to Siri, but chatter away happily to Alexa?
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Google Home Just Got a Lot More Useful for Actual HomesYour Google Home speaker will now support multiple users — and can recognize you just by the sound of your voice.
    By Jake Swearingen
  11. the chain gang
    Why Wikipedia’s Editors Are Demanding an Apology From Burger KingEditors say the chain violated rules by inserting ad copy for its Google Home stunt.
    By Clint Rainey
  12. evil ideas
    Burger King’s Google-Hack Ad Was a Whopper of a FailureIt lasted mere hours before the tech giant shut things down.
    By Clint Rainey
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    Burger King Outsources Advertisement to Your Google Home, Google Shuts It DownEver wanted to hear a robot tell you about the Whopper?
    By Brian Feldman
  14. tech
    Reminder: Your Shiny New Amazon Echo or Google Home Is Great for Food TasksIt’ll send you recipes as you watch a Food Network show, and even get you pizza on command.
    By Sierra Tishgart
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    Google Home’s Secret Weakness: the Word ‘Google’You don’t realize how annoying the name is until you yell it at a robot over and over.
    By Brian Feldman
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    Is Google Home an Amazon Echo Killer? Well…There can only be one. (There can actually be many.)
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Google Doesn’t Want to Be Apple. It Wants to Be Everyone.As the search giant looks to own hardware, it’s making aggressive moves against other manufacturers.
    By Jake Swearingen
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    Here Are All the Goodies We’re Expecting From Google’s Big Event Next WeekAt its event on Tuesday, the search giant is out to prove it can also put out quality consumer tech.
    By Jake Swearingen