Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in English and a second BA in Journalism. Macy is a Writer on the CNET How-To team, covering a variety of topics ...

Amazon Alexa is the AI to beat right now. The super-smart helper is the leading voice assistant for smart products, baked into a wide array of speakers and devices extending far beyond the modest ...

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