Amazon’s smart assistant had its first taste of third-party devices earlier this year with the Huawei Mate 9 and Sonos One smart speaker, and now Alexa is making its way to another non-Amazon device: the Pro Voice, the first Bluetooth wireless headphones with Alexa built-in. The headphones are going to be produced by 66 Audio, a Culver City, California-based audio company that specializes in athlete-friendly headphones. Here’s how it works: The Pro Voice connects to your smart phone of choice vi

In the video clip, Lee (a State representative for Hawaii) discusses how legislation should be crafted and aimed against what he describes as ‘predatory game mechanics.’ The central thrust of Lee’s measures is to ban the sale of video games that contain ‘gambling mechanisms’ to anyone who is under the age of 21. The distinction is that if you’re buying something that you know what you’re getting, then it’s a transaction. If you’re buying a chance at potentially getting something, then it’s ‘gamb

Around six months after it was first promised to be coming “later this year” by Tim Cook, the Amazon Prime Video app has finally arrived on the Apple TV. This is something of a boon for the Apple TV – having Amazon Prime alongside other popular streaming platforms such as Netflix and Hulu means it’s more in line with the competition and more of an attractive streaming proposition to Amazon Prime subscribers. Prime viewingIt’s also excellent news for Apple TV 4K owners as the addition of Amazon’s

From key accessories, to thoughtful subscriptions, to fun tie-in merchandise, there are so many gaming gifts out there that aren’t actually games. Our guides to the best console gaming headsets and best PC gaming headsets contain our other top choices. If you’re looking for chairs at different price points, our guide to the best gaming chairs has everything you need. You can chose between physical and digital subscriptions (or get a bundle that includes both) so that they can read about all thei

Samsung will almost certainly launch a Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus alongside the standard Samsung Galaxy S9, if past form is anything to go by. The information disseminating onto the web about the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus has yet to reach groundswell, but there are a number of Galaxy S9 rumors which we can use as a starting point. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus screenHottest leaks:A fingerprint and water resistant coatingAn in-screen fingerprint scannerWe have no doubt that the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus will have

Recently we’d heard that the Samsung Galaxy S9 might break cover early, with a teaser set for CES 2018 in early January, but it now seems that’s probably not to be. Speaking to The Korea Herald, a Samsung spokesperson has apparently said that “it is unlikely” that it will show off the Galaxy S9 during CES. Marching towards MarchThe company didn’t shed any light on when the Samsung Galaxy S9 actually would be announced, but whether or not it’s teased in January our best guess for an announcement

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So if you’re buying for a comics movie fan this year, let them bask in the glory of Marvel Studios over Christmas with this collector’s edition boxset. So even if you’re buying for someone who owns a lot of these already, Marvel lovers will appreciate having all the extras too. But if you want the best home cinema experience imaginable, it might be worth investing in an AV receiver – or buying one for the movie lover or audiophile in your life. Panasonic DMP-UB700An affordable and impressive 4K

The Honor 7X is here – undercutting the competition when it comes to price despite being loaded up with features normally found on £500+ phones. Honor 7X: More for lessGiving you more for less, the Honor 7X has a 5.93-inch screen – sounds huge, right? Honor has combined an 18:9 aspect ratio with minuscule bezels to keep the 7X sleek, so despite packing more inches than the competition, it still feels portable and pocketable. Perfect for budding photographers, the Honor 7X also features a huge nu

The holidays are an expensive time, so we’re bringing you a special treat: a full, free Windows program to download every day until Christmas. Look behind the sixth door on our downloads advent calendar to find Ashampoo WinOptimizer 2017, ready and waiting to give your PC a thorough clean and tune-up. With a single click, Ashampoo WinOptimizer scans your PC for temporary and history files, memory dumps, log files, error reports and other files that can be deleted safely to free up valuable hard

Unicode – the official authority behind Emoji – has revealed its beta for Emoji 11 that manufacturers will be basing their updates on. It features 130 emoji that may be brought in at some point in the next year. New icons that come in the beta include a lobster, partying face, a badger, pirate flag and the infinity symbol. We won’t know for certain what emoji will be joining the roster until March next year, when Unicode reveals the official line up. It also may mean we lose some emoji too.

AMD has made a change to its Radeon RX 560 graphics card, with the introduction of a new variant of this model, but there’s an issue: both versions still carry the exact same model name. In other words, there is now a Radeon RX 560 GPU with 1,024 stream processors (16 compute units) – the original model – and a new slightly cut-down variant with 896 stream processors (14 compute units). As Tom’s Hardware reports, AMD issued a statement to clarify this: “There are [now] two variants of AMD Radeon

Alongside three significant improvements, Lightroom is now available in two flavors: Lightroom CC and Lightroom Classic CC. In a nutshell, Lightroom Classic CC is the Lightroom you know and love with a few improvements, while Lightroom CC is a new access-anywhere option. Lightroom CC costs £9.98 / $9.99 / AU$14.29 per month for the basic 1TB Lightroom CC Plan, which is the same price as the Photography Plan that includes both Lightroom CC, Lightroom Classic CC and Photoshop CC, but with only 20G

The excitement around 5G is starting to build ahead of its 2019 arrival with the promise of faster internet speeds, improved connectivity and lower data costs, yet today we learned the technology may well become forgettable – in a good way. 5G will make wireless connectivity similar to electricity.”The best part about 5G is set to be what you won’t have to do. It’s a problem that’s always on our minds, and changes the way we use our devices to try and mitigate them. Forget about itWith 5G, Amon

Two weeks ago Google allowed YouTube to return to the Amazon Echo Show after pulling the service in September , when the company cited a “broken user experience” compared to what you find online and in Google-made apps. Google today announced that it’s yanking YouTube off the Echo Show again. To make matters worse, it’s also yanking YouTube app support from the Amazon Fire TV . “But Amazon doesn’t carry Google products like Chromecast and Google Home, doesn’t make Prime Video available for Googl

Choose-your-own-adventure tales are usually associated with kids, and Netflix has seem some success recently in bringing the concept to TV with shows like Puss in Boots: Trapped in an Epic Tale or Buddy Thunderstruck: The Maybe Pile. Game theoryFor that matter, the concept has been familiar and popular in adult-oriented video games for a while now, with projects from Telltale Games probably coming closest to what Netflix has in mind. Some characters may end up hostile based on previous interacti

Qualcomm and AMD announced a surprise partnership today that will make Ryzen-powered laptops always-connected machines. While we already knew Ryzen processors were making their way to laptops next year, Qualcomm’s involvement will turn the AMD’s mobile platform into an always-connected one. In this team up Qualcomm plans to integrate its Snapdragon LTE modems into AMD’s next line of mobile APUs. This would effectively make Ryzen-powered machines an always-connected system capable of Gigabit LTE

The Snapdragon 845 mobile platform was announced today at Qualcomm’s tech summit in Hawaii, ready to usher in a new era of Android phones in 2018. Considering the Snapdragon 835 powered a majority of Android flagship phones in 2017, we expect to see many 2018 Android phones with the 845 at their heart. However, the first announced smartphone (technically) is the next flagship from Chinese phone maker Xiaomi. #Snapdragon 8⃣4⃣5⃣ is here and ready to power next year’s flagship mobile devices. We’re

These so-called ‘always connected’ PCs have an integrated LTE radio integrated in the Snapdragon 835, meaning you’re not reliant on having to hunt for Wi-Fi when you’re out and about. The power-efficiency of the Snapdragon 835 also means superb battery life – we are talking a claimed 20 hours of longevity. HP’s Snapdragon 835-driven ‘mobile PC’, the other moniker Qualcomm has been bandying around for these devices, is a new take on the firm’s Envy x2 detachable. The Asus NovaGo was also revealed

The Samsung Galaxy S8 might no longer be available at its super-low Black Friday and Cyber Monday rate, but Samsung’s deal for today only is nearly just as good. If you purchase the unlocked variant of the S8, you’ll get the Samsung Gear Fit 2 Pro, the company’s latest feature-packed fitness tracker, for free. That’s a $200 value tossed in as a complimentary gift for picking up Samsung’s acclaimed smartphone today. Galaxy S8 comes with a free Gear Fit 2 Pro today onlyYou likely won’t find a bett