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AI Security

SimpliSafe's New Doorbell Lets a Live Agent Watch Your Front Door and Warn Off Intruders

The $199.99 Video Doorbell Series 2 pairs AI detection with a human monitor who can speak through the camera when it spots trouble.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

Ugreen Wants to Run Your Entire Smart Home From a Box in Your Living Room

A new platform called HomeAgent keeps your cameras, files, and AI assistant local, meaning your data never has to touch the cloud. No monthly fees, either.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

This $120 Smart Display Wants to Run Your Whole Household, Not Just Your Calendar

Linkdaze is a touchscreen wall tablet that pulls together every family member's schedule, plans meals from a photo, and skips the monthly subscription fee its rivals charge.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

Amazon's Alexa+ AI Assistant Is Coming to Your Fire TV for Free, No Subscription Needed

Amazon is pushing its upgraded AI assistant to millions of Fire TV devices automatically. Here is what changes, what stays the same, and whether you can opt out.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

Google's Pet Memory AI Can't Tell One Cat From Another

A two-week real-world test found Google's new feature for identifying individual pets on Nest cameras keeps calling every cat by the same name, with consequences that go beyond the comical.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

A $899 AI Litter Box Couldn't Tell Two Very Different Cats Apart

Whisker's Litter-Robot 5 Pro promises AI health tracking and facial recognition for your cats. Six months of testing found the facial recognition failing, the waste sensor misfiring, and one cat mysteriously losing two pounds overnight.

4 min read
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Everyday AI

Martha Stewart co-founded an AI app that manages your home for you

Hint launches as a free iPhone app that builds a profile of your house from public records, tracks maintenance tasks, and answers questions about your insurance and energy bills.

4 min read
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Everyday AI

Alexa Plus Can Now Run Your Washing Machine and Book Your Hotel

Amazon's upgraded voice assistant is learning to control dozens of new smart home devices and third-party services, using a new AI standard that lets brands plug in far more easily.

3 min read
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Everyday AI

The Robot That Charmed the Internet Is Back, Sort Of, as an AI Memory Camera

A startup called Lingverse has raised $29 million to build a wearable device it calls the iKairos, invoking the spirit of the beloved Jibo robot. What it actually does is fuzzier than the AI images it generates.

4 min read
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