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Wired Wednesday: Mycroft Mark II, EMG wristbands & Google Chat

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This week on News 1130 radio in Vancouver, I spoke about these tech topics for Wired Wednesday with Ben Wilson:

  • Mycroft Mark II: A Smart Speaker That Doesn’t Pilfer Your Privacy (source)
  • CTRL-Labs’ EMG wristbands may spell the end for keyboards and mice (source)
  • Google launching a Chat service to replace texting on Android (source)

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