Will iRobot’s new Roomba’s bring the company back to the forefront of robotic vacuums? What to know about Amazon’s change of handling voice recordings through Alexa devices. Two new PebbleOS watches are available for pre-order! And the lowdown on the new Pixel 9a smartphone that Google recently announced.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer talks about the new Roombas that iRobot has unveiled but is unimpressed by the lack of innovation in these new robotic vacuums.
\n\u2022 Do you have Alexa devices in your household? Be aware of some of the new changes Amazon is making to how Echo devices handle voice recordings.
\n\u2022 Two new Pebble watches are available for pre-order after Google open-sourced PebbleOS in January of this year!
\n\u2022 And friend of the network, Jason Howell, talks with Mikah about Google’s newly announced Pixel 9a phone.<\/p>\n
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\nGuest: Jason Howell
\nTech News Weekly episode 379
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