Voice Control
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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Ultra HD with all-new Alexa Voice Remote Review
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Competing against the Roku and Now TV devices we’ve looked at previously is Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4K Ultra HD with all-new Alexa Voice Remote, an update of its previous 4K Fire TV set top box which has been downsized to fit into the increasingly popular ‘stick’ form factor.
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BBC R&D releases new interactive drama starring Martin Freeman for Amazon Alexa
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Based on the experimental 1969 ‘book in a box’ by BS Johnson, The Unfortunates is a reworked version of a BBC Radio 3 play which follows a sports journalist whose memories of a dear, dead friend are triggered when he’s sent to report on a football match.
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Review: Now TV Smart Box with 4K & Voice Search
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Now TV is owned by Sky and provides contract-free access to the broadcaster’s content, including the latest Hollywood movies, top US shows such as Game of Thrones and The Flash, and topflight sporting content including Premier League football, golf and F1.
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Sony is bringing Google Assistant to BRAVIA Android TVs in the UK
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Sony Europe is rolling out Google Assistant to selected 4K HDR TVs with Android TV in several countries, starting with the UK. With Sony’s voice operated remote, users can use voice commands to watch a movie or their favourite TV series on Google Play and other popular services.
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Sony adds support for Amazon’s Alexa to its 4K HDR BRAVIA range
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The update lets users adjust their TV’s volume, play/pause/stop/fast forward programmes and switch inputs and change channels by speaking to Alexa enabled devices such as Amazon’s Echo smart speaker.
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BBC unveils new ‘choose your own adventure’ audio adventure for Amazon Echo
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Inspired by ‘choose your own adventure’ style games and books, The Inspection Chamber allows listeners to shape the story’s path by giving answers at crucial plot points, guiding events towards one of several possible endings.