Smart Tech Today 84: The (Other) Problem With Amazon Halo

TCL's AR glasses, working in VR, Peloton, Amazon's Halo band

  • Silicone case makes Apple TV's new Siri Remote even more awesome
  • Hands-on: Here's how the new Mindfulness app and Reflect work in watchOS 8
  • Qingping just dropped a new HomeKit air quality sensor
  • Review: Aqara's HomeKit H1 Switches, Temperature Sensor, and Hub M2 Expand Any Smart Home With Easy Setup
  • Hands-on: Here's what does and doesn't work with offline Siri in iOS 15
  • TCL's New Smart Glasses Are Portable Movie Screens
  • How to Work in Virtual Reality, and Why You'd Even Want To
  • Peloton's mandatory treadmill memberships show how you never fully own your connected devices
  • I've been reviewing fitness gadgets for 8 years. Amazon's Halo made me confront my body in a way I wasn't ready for.
  • Amazon Alexa head scientist on developing trustworthy AI systems


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