Qualcomm just set the stage for Alexa-powered headphones

Qualcomm united with Amazon on Tuesday to push Alexa-powered headphones into the mainstream. The chip giant unveiled a new smart headphone reference design — which is based on the newly announced Qualcomm Smart Headset Development Kit for Amazon Alexa Voice Service.

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Qualcomm just set the stage for Alexa-powered headphones Qualcomm united with Amazon on Tuesday to push Alexa-powered headphones into the mainstream. The chip giant unveiled a new smart headphone reference design — which is based on the newly announced Qualcomm Smart Headset Development Kit for Amazon Alexa Voice Service. Read More »

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