Smart Tech Today 39: Alexa Live 2020




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Summary: <ul> <li>New HomeKit-enabled panel lights from LifeSmart, Amazon's Alexa Live event brings with it a bunch of new Alexa improvements, and Netflix finally comes to the Google Nest Hub line.<br> </li> <li>Wink's subscription plan kicks off July 27 | CNET: <a href="https://cnet.co/2OXNSiW" target="_blank">https://cnet.co/2OXNSiW</a> </li> <li>Wyze has learned what Wink didn't | Stacey on IoT: <a href="https://bit.ly/2DeXEdL" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2DeXEdL</a> </li> <li>Jibo, the social robot that was supposed to die, is getting a second life | The Verge: <a href="https://bit.ly/2WWFwN1" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2WWFwN1</a> </li> </ul><p> </p><ul> <li>HOMEKIT, APPLE</li> <li>The HomeKit-enabled LifeSmart Cololight Plus light panel system hits Amazon | iMore: <a href="https://bit.ly/307u7Mp" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/307u7Mp</a> </li> <li>All the cameras that support the HomeKit Secure Video feature | iMore: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f4VkUe" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f4VkUe</a> </li> <li>HomeKit support arrives for the multi-functional Arlo Pro 3 Floodlight Camera | 9to5Mac: <a href="https://bit.ly/3f3lian" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3f3lian</a> </li> <li>Here's what I'm loving about automation in Shortcuts in iOS 14 | iMore: <a href="https://bit.ly/2P3Eavz" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/2P3Eavz</a> </li> </ul><p> </p><ul> <li>AMAZON</li> <li>Amazon is launching a new Alexa app — here's what's changing | CNBC: <a href="https://cnb.cx/30UUMuS" target="_blank">https://cnb.cx/30UUMuS</a> </li> <li>Amazon's Alexa event makes Alexa smarter, chattier and puts it in more places | Stacey on IoT: <a href="https://bit.ly/39zQeOy" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/39zQeOy</a> </li> </ul><p> </p><ul> <li>GOOGLE</li> <li>Netflix is now available on Google's Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max | The Verge: <a href="https://bit.ly/32WL2TH" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/32WL2TH</a> </li> <li>Ride easy with new biking features in Google Maps | Google: <a href="https://bit.ly/305YCSY" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/305YCSY</a> </li> </ul><p> </p><ul> <li>MATTHEW'S BACKYARD PROJECT</li> <li>Sun Shade | Amazon: <a href="https://amzn.to/302ddyu" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/302ddyu</a> </li> <li>Meross Smart Outdoor Plug | Amazon: <a href="https://amzn.to/39CnvIP" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/39CnvIP</a> </li> <li>AmazonBasics Outdoor String Lights | Amazon: <a href="https://amzn.to/2OYn6aj" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/2OYn6aj</a> </li> </ul><p> </p><ul> <li>PICKS OF THE WEEK</li> <li> Wyze Cam Outdoor | Wyze: <a href="https://bit.ly/3eFQ7CK" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3eFQ7CK</a> </li> <li>Access Dots | Google Play: <a href="https://bit.ly/30S9zXh" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/30S9zXh</a> </li> </ul> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/mikah-sargent">Mikah Sargent</a> and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/matthew-cassinelli">Matthew Cassinelli</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today">https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today</a></p> <p>Show notes and links for this episode are available here: <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/39">https://twit.tv/shows/smart-tech-today/episodes/39</a></p> <p><strong>Sponsor:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://BUYRAYCON.com/stt">BUYRAYCON.com/stt</a></li> </ul>