Researchers at the University of Washington have developed an AI system using smart speakers to monitor your heartbeat without physical contact. ( read original story …)

Scientists at the University of Washington have developed a new artificial intelligence system that allows smart speakers, like the Amazon Echo and Google Home, to locate and measure…

Anran Wang et al. present a contact-free method of monitoring individual heart beats by converting smart-speakers into active sonar systems. Their approach is capable of measuring heart rhythms…

The prototype, which was built in a lab but could be incorporated into commercial speakers in the future, was found to be almost as good as approved medial…

Grab Samsung’s 5.1 channel soundbar with 3D Surround Sound for just $399 at Walmart Shopping for a good cheap soundbar deal? Walmart has you covered with this excellent…

Working with Origin Acoustics, Crestron has introduced a line of IP speakers, and it has also introduced a line of DM NAX amplifiers. ( read original story …)

House Speaker Dade Phelan on Monday announced a slew of seven bills that have his backing as the Legislature looks to guard against the … ( read original…

And it’s one of several new features seemingly coming to the Roam. Sound Swap, should it indeed be a Sonos Roam exclusive feature, would give the new speaker…

Amazon’s list of top-selling Bluetooth speakers has a wide variety of the most popular options. You can find a great speaker between $20 and $100. ( read original…