Plus, Alexa can do many other things, like play music from Prime Music or third-party services like Spotify, Pandora, iHeartRadio, and others; give you informational updates, like the weather, traffic and the news; set reminders; create lists; and tap into Alexa extensions, called Skills, that let you do even more, like play games, order a pizza or call for an Uber, for example.
At present, the TV can only access informational feeds with news and weather reports, but there's no telling what this kind of connectivity could lead to in the future.
These News Feed greetings have become more a part of the Facebook experience in recent months, thanks to informational messages about the day's weather, which helps Facebook replace yet another regular destination on users' phones — their preferred weather application.
From the drop-down map menu in the upper right corner, Google Maps offers a list of informational layers you can add to the map--including weather conditions, feeds from nearby Webcams and bicycle paths.
He explains: "'Informational' services provide you with up-to-the-minute information – things like stock data, news, weather alerts.
New motivational or informational messages addressing potential barriers to physical activity (e.g., weather) or issues related to diet or other health conditions (e.g., cardiovascular disease, diabetes) appear every other day.
Echo's basic informational functions are exactly what you need in the home – quick queries about measurements, unit conversions, the weather and random trivia is super useful, and something I'd often pull out the smartphone or tablet to check previously.
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The informational city is global.
