The Societal Benefits of Smart Speakers

They may not open the pod bay doors, but they can get you to look up from your phone

Here’s Every Amazon Alexa Project at the TechCrunch Disrupt Hackathon This Year

A view of the…

Thoughts on the HomePod from a Voice-First Startup Founder

Apple enters the smart assistant speaker…

Amazon Alexa Just Launched Free Messaging and Calling

Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of how it works

Amazon just dropped a huge hint that Alexa is about to get even smarter.

Earcons, the audio version of an icon

Non-verbal audio and sound are crucial elements of effective…

The Value of Building Prototypes for Amazon Alexa and Google Home

Creating great user experiences for…

Three places we’ll see Amazon Alexa dominate (besides the home).

Amazon May Have Just Sold Over 9 Million Echo Devices

Estimating holiday sales based on what we know.

Answers to Every Question My Family Asked About Alexa During the Holidays

Friends and family had a lot…