Amazon rolled out an automatic upgrade to its Alexa virtual assistant. Alexa+ has new voices and new features.

What Happened? On September 30, 2025, Amazon announced the launch of four new Alexa+ Echo devices. These devices are the next generation of the Echo line-up and are purpose-built for the Alexa+ ...

IKEA's new Matter-compatible smart devices are struggling to connect.

Google has spent much of this year porting its Gemini chatbot to other platforms outside of Android. It arrived on Wear OS smartwatches this summer; it's coming to Android Auto this fall; but now it's ...

While Sunday is not the official opening of CES 2026, there are still plenty of brands making announcements now, and Govee is one of them. Govee has become one of the industry’s leading lighting ...

Valve – the gaming giant behind the world’s most popular PC gaming platform, Steam, as well as “AAA” franchises like Counter-Strike – has just announced three new devices: Steam Controller, Steam ...

Clockwise from top left: the Steam Frame, the Steam Machine 2026, the Steam Controller 2026, and a Steam Deck. (Valve Image) In a surprise Wednesday drop, Bellevue, Wash.-based Valve Software unveiled ...

Amazon has officially introduced Vega OS, a new in-house Linux OS-based operating system designed for its Fire TV lineup, at the company's annual hardware event. The shift marks an alternate path from ...

After the Wicked theme, Google plans to bring new theme packs for your Pixel devices soon, but its AI-based icon theming will ...

Illinois officials started a new “Ride Safe, Ride Smart, Ride Ready" program to create tougher rules for fast e-bikes, ...