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Audio manufacturer Sonos will probably add its own speech assistant to products. The company has acquired Snips, a company that specializes in limited voice assistants that run locally on devices.With the acquisition, Sonos aims to…

Google will open its first studio in Montreal, Canada, where games will be developed exclusively for Google Stadia. It is not yet clear when the studio should be operational.Stadia Games & Entertainment, as the new studio is called,…

The Austrian manufacturer Nuki has announced the Nuki Opener, a device for opening the front door of an apartment building without using keys. The company will officially introduce the Opener at the IFA Innovations Media Briefing in…

Signify has released a new range of LiFi solutions, including a system that works with invisible infrared light up to 150Mbit/s. The Trulifi products replace data transfer via WiFi with light waves and are intended for the business…

The Eindhoven chip company NXP will no longer supply part of its supply to Huawei as a result of the trade ban that the US has imposed against the Chinese manufacturer. It is not clear which products NXP no longer supplies.NXP is…

The Chinese smartphone maker Oppo has announced the Realme X, a smartphone with a pop-up camera and OLED screen. The device is the most expensive and most luxurious phone to date under the Realme brand of cheap smartphones.According to…

Microsoft has presented the Surface Hub 2S, a screen for use in office environments. The 2S has a 50" screen with 3:2 ratio and will have the option of a hardware upgrade with a kit coming next year.That kit is the yet to be announced…

Foxconn, TSMC and Corning have pledged to make Apple products with clean energy. The American manufacturer had insisted on this. Dozens of other suppliers will do the same.Pegatron, another manufacturer that makes Apple products, has…

Malicious code that makes video advertisements run invisibly behind banners sometimes causes the battery to drain faster and the data bundle is heavily taxed in Android apps. This method of hijacking ads in apps was discovered by fraud…

A number of shareholders of Alphabet, the parent company of Google, have filed a lawsuit. They want action to be taken because of claims of inadmissible behavior by Google top executives, which would then not have been handled…