After reaching a large number of smartphones and some smart speakers, Amazon is now set to bring its Alexa voice assistant to various portable, on-the-go devices. The company has launched the Alexa Mobile Accessory Kit to make its new development possible and ultimately broaden the reach of Alexa – taking on Google Assistant, Apple Siri, ... Read More »

Chinese Internet giant Tencent Holdings on Monday officially launched “Mini Apps” within its instant messaging app WeChat to create a lightweight way for businesses to reach consumers. The Mini Apps do not require installation. Users can open them simply by scanning QR codes or searching from their WeChat accounts. Each ... Read More »

21 July 2016 – Global temperatures for the first six months of this year reached new highs, setting 2016 on track to be the hottest-ever on record, the United Nations weather agency said today. “Another month, another record. And another. And another. Decades-long trends of climate change are reaching new ... Read More »