Amazon’s new Echo line is here: the 6 biggest updates
Amazon’s new Echo line is here: the 6 biggest updates

Amazon has just taken the wraps off a bunch of new devices as part of a string of fall announcements. Today’s news focuses largely on new Echo speakers, with a few new smart home gadgets sprinkled in. Here’s a roundup of all of the updates Amazon revealed on Wednesday. Echo Show 16 adds a larger […]

Dayforce puts its HR and payroll data inside Anthropic’s Claude
Dayforce puts its HR and payroll data inside Anthropic’s Claude

Dayforce is bringing its HR, payroll and scheduling data into Anthropic’s Claude. A new Dayforce connector lets customers ask questions about their workforce in plain language inside Claude and take supported actions, the HR software company said on Tu…

Amazon Adds an Alexa Photo Frame and a Bedside Clock to Its Echo Family

The new Echo Studio also gets a camera, and the Echo Show 16 debuts an AI-generated Alexa interface.

Upwind’s $400M Series C backs a runtime-first security strategy as revenue quadruples
Upwind’s $400M Series C backs a runtime-first security strategy as revenue quadruples

The moment a cloud workload changes, the security picture around it can change too. A new application release, an altered configuration or an interaction between services may affect whether an exposure can be exploited. For security teams relying on pe…

AI Can Improve Itself. But Who Decides What ‘Better’ Means?

Every improvement loop needs a way to distinguish progress from activity.

Tesla’s Cybercab Robotaxi Is Probably Not “Unsupervised.” Here’s Why

Every self-driving project watches remotely when they first take out the employee. Tesla has yet to say they have done so. Here’s the many reasons to know it’s still supervised

‘We analyzed 119 million ear data points’ — how Samsung built Galaxy Buds On, its first open-type earbuds
‘We analyzed 119 million ear data points’ — how Samsung built Galaxy Buds On, its first open-type earbuds

Samsung Galaxy Buds On are the tech giant’s first clip-on open earbuds, promising noise-cancellation technology that actually addresses noise leakage.

The new Amazon Echo Show 16 looks like an iMac and puts Alexa+ front and center in a major smart display redesign
The new Amazon Echo Show 16 looks like an iMac and puts Alexa+ front and center in a major smart display redesign

Amazon’s redesigned Echo Show 16 pairs a slimmer, more premium build with a smarter Alexa+ experience, offering a glimpse at the future of its smart displays.