Amazon’s new Echo Show 5: Faster, louder, same look

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Amazon unveiled a new version of the Echo Show as part of its latest Alexa hardware lineup announcement. The Echo Show 5 boasts faster performance and better sound quality, but it looks almost identical to the old one. The Echo Show 5 features a 5.5-inch screen that lets you watch videos, make video calls, or check your doorbell camera. 

Amazon claims the new third-generation Echo Show 5 is 20 percent faster than the previous model. It also has an enhanced speaker system that delivers twice the bass and a redesigned microphone array that captures voices more easily. The Echo Show 5 retails for USD 90 (around CAD 121) in charcoal, white, and blue options.

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Report: Apple reportedly registered 'xrOS' wordmark

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Adding more fuel to Apple's rumoured Reality Pro headset fire, the company has supposedly filed for a trademark for "xrOS." It's a stylized wordmark referring to the "extended reality OS that the augmented reality and virtual reality headset would supposedly run on. If this rumour is accurate, then it's almost certain we'll hear more about it during Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference that's kicking off on June 5.

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Phone Link app brings iOS support to all Windows 11 users

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Microsoft has announced that its iPhone support for the Phone Link app is now available for all Windows 11 users. iPhone support was first introduced in February with select Windows Insider preview testers. It gradually rolled out to the general public. Android phones have had access to Phone Link since 2015.

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Dry and straighten your hair in one go with the Dyson Airstrait

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Meet the Dyson Airstrait hair straightener, the ultimate tool for straight hair lovers. It can dry and straighten your wet hair without hot plates or heat damage. It uses smart heat control technology to keep its temperature steady and safe for your hair. You can choose from three preset temperatures or use the Boost mode for dry styling. For $699.99, you can get salon-quality hair every day with the Dyson Airstrait. You can get it in Prussian Blue/Copper and Nickel/Copper.

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