The ReSpeaker Lite ($32) is a ESP32-based audio kit with a 2-mic array from Seeed Studio that can transform your old speakers into smart ones. For that, flash the port of Home Assistant Voice Preview ...

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Sumrall, Mississippi native Kayleigh Clark was eliminated from NBC's "The Voice" during the Knockout Rounds. Clark, who was on coach Niall Horan's team, lost to sibling trio DEK of Hearts after her ...

There’s a quiet revolution underway in home entertainment. We’re referring to voice assistants that are shaping the way viewers interact with TVs. No longer just a futuristic perk, hands-free commands ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Visible Voice is turning a page. Dave Ferrante has moved Visible Voice Books, his longtime Tremont neighborhood staple, two miles to the west from its previous location on Professor ...

Forget keys! The top smart locks we've tested are secure, easy to install, and provide several convenient ways to control who can access your home and when. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.

You don't need to be a photo editing genius to get images to look exactly the way you want anymore. Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he ...

I've been a contributing editor for PCMag since 2011. Before that, I was PCMag's lead audio analyst from 2006 to 2011. Even though I'm a freelancer now, PCMag has been my home for well over a decade, ...