Sentences with phrase «speaker race»

Good news if you haven't chosen a side in the smart speaker race.

We spoke with Council Members Carlos Menchaca, Ydanis Rodriguez and Brad Lander, as well as Melissa Mark - Viverito, about the state of the council speaker race with three days to go.

Sonos, famed maker of high - quality speakers and sound bars, is joining the smart speaker race with the Sonos One, a device that'll support Amazon Alexa and include Google Assistant and Siri support down the road.

Amazon's slick smart speaker might be getting a timely upgrade in time for the release of the Apple HomePod as the smart speaker race heats on.

Amazon is currently leading the smart home speaker race with the help of its own digital assistant Alexa and the expansion of its Echo product lineup.

In past speaker races, the Bronx and Queens Counties have come together to select a speaker of their choice.

«If they try to meddle in the Assembly speaker race that would not be good for any candidate they support right now.

And fans were not disappointed; the late entry to the AI speaker race came at the very end of the keynote, and turned out to be running a race all of its own.

Apple officially launched the HomePod on Feb. 9, which made it a competitor in the smart speaker race currently dominated by Amazon thanks to its Echo line of devices and its Alexa voice assistant.

Scrutiny of activities of Democratic Organization of Queens County now includes Council speaker race: source By Progress New York

Amazon's slick smart speaker might be getting a timely upgrade in time for the release of the Apple HomePod as the smart speaker race heats on.

The Echo Show is definitely an interesting turn in the smart home speaker race, but whether it is the product to beat is something we're still asking ourselves.

The Information adds that letting developers get a hold of Alexa transcripts will seemingly push Amazon further in the competitive smart speaker race, which includes recent competitors such as Apple and Google with their HomePod and Home, respectively.

However, the smart speaker race to launch in new countries is an important angle to the voice assistant competitive landscape and Amazon is moving toward checking off two more countries right after the New Year.

Four years ago there was another speaker race, and Crowley was also aligned with the Bronx, although at that time the Democratic chair in the borough was current Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie.

Crowley is back from his overseas travels with President Obama and called a noon meeting at party HQ of the borough's Assembly delegation to discuss the speaker race.

Assemblywoman Cathy Nolan, of Queens, congratulates Assemblyman Carl Heastie on winning the speaker race.

Topics included Peter Ragone's role in the administration, de Blasio's engagement in the city council speaker race, plans concerning his wife's possible staff and office, Health Commissioner Tom Farley, Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina's pension and salary and Governor Cuomo's plans to allow medical marijuana in New York.

She was widely regarded as a strong contender for the speakership and her exit from the Council left the speaker race dominated by men.

Brooklyn Democratic Party spokesman George Arzt was more blunt when asked if the donation could impact who the county organization supports in next year's speaker race.

Representative Joseph Crowley, the chairman of the Queens committee, and State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie, the power behind the Bronx committee, are still irked over the outcome of the last Council speaker race, when their candidate, Mr. Garodnick, was defeated by the liberal coalition and the mayor's maneuvering.

Democratic power brokers are divvying up City Council chairmanships following the speaker race.

Race played a role in the recent battle to replace Melissa Mark - Viverito as the second most powerful politician in the city, as five of the eight candidates in the speaker race were black or Hispanic.

De Blasio took the unusual step in recent weeks of injecting himself into the speaker race, calling council members to lobby on his candidate's behalf.

He pointed to the speaker race — in which each candidate, including Johnson, indicated that they would increase the Council's budget — and news coverage of the Council's enhanced responsibilities.

Johnson, not beholden to Hizzoner for his speaker race victory, has already promised to be an independent foil to the mayor.

Sources say the move was punishment for Kallos» approach to Board of Elections commissioner nominations and because of his support for one of Johnson's opponents in the speaker race.

With all said and done, what do you think of Apple's first foray into the smart speaker race?

The HomePod secures Apple's entry into the smart speaker race that's currently dominated by Amazon Echo.

With the next Amazon Echo geared to simply be better in every way, competitors might be left scratching their heads on how they will catch up with Amazon in the smart speaker race.

I understand they are selling it's sound quality but let's be real... the Siri function is what's important in this smart speaker race.

However, the smart speaker race to launch in new countries is an important angle to the voice assistant competitive landscape and Amazon is moving toward checking off two more countries right after the New Year.

Reports say the move is the company's way of staying competitive in the smart speaker race, especially with Apple and Google in the pack.

Regardless of whether or not Samsung decides to finally join the smart speaker race, it's clear though that the company still has some interest in making Bixby more widely available.

Amazon had a head - start with its Alexa - powered Echo speakers, and it does look like the company is leading the current smart speaker race.

Samsung is also not completely out of the smart speaker race.

Amazon's Echo speakers are still leading the AI - powered smart speaker race, while Google Home is trailing behind.

Samsung will enter the smart speaker race... once it overcomes challenges in its Bixby voice assistant.

It's quite unusual for the two to be partnering up this early in the smart speaker race, as Google and Apple continue to duke it out on the field.

Currently leading the smart speaker race is Amazon with its Alexa - powered Echo speakers, followed by the Google Home speaker.

Consider also that Google and Apple are both in the smart speaker race, with Google Home and HomePod, respectively.