Smart Tech Today 44

Matthew and Mikah share their complicated feelings regarding Amazon's new Halo fitness wearable, praise Level's new smart lock that blends in with a user's existing setup, and discuss Fitbit's new Google-Assistant-supporting smartwatches.

• SMART TECH
• Sunu Band – The Smart Wearable Helping Blind People Maintain Social Distance | Forbes: https://bit.ly/3hRXAjW
• iRobot’s Cheapest Roombas Might Finally Be Worth Buying | Gizmodo: https://bit.ly/3gGZXo1
• The Level Touch is a stealthy smart lock with hidden capacitive touch | Inputmag: https://bit.ly/2EIw0XU
• Smart blinds are an expensive upgrade to your smart home | The Verge: https://bit.ly/2Gjhq9T
• AMAZON
• Amazon's Alexa has learned hundreds of regional British words and phrases | The Sun: https://bit.ly/2ERQtt7
• Amazon announces Halo, a fitness band and app that scans your body and voice | The Verge: https://bit.ly/2YRBFSk
• GOOGLE
• Google launches Nest Hub for hotels to close the gap with Amazon | Venturebeat: https://bit.ly/32OCyMO
• Fitbit unveils Sense and Versa 3 smartwatches with Google Assistant | Venturebeat: https://bit.ly/32G6ASB
• Lenovo unveils new Google Assistant-powered smart clock | The Verge: https://bit.ly/3bpYP7z
• Google Assistant’s daily snapshot feature gets birthday reminders and recipe recommendations | The Verge: https://bit.ly/3hLni9J
• SIRI
• Interact with Siri and apps at the same time in iPadOS 14 | 9to5Mac: https://bit.ly/2YQXD7Y

• Broadlink RM4 Mini Universal IR Remote Control | Amazon: https://amzn.to/3hNh9cP

• PICKS OF THE WEEK
• Mikah: Deliveries: a package tracker | App Store: https://apple.co/3lua4jI
• Matthew: Restore by Hatch | Hatch: https://www.hatch.co/restore

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