Monday, 14 October 2019

Can you trust a smart speaker?

1. Q:Do you have a smart speaker at home? 
    A:No, I don’t. I want it because I think it is convenient.

2. Q:What is a smart speaker? 
    A:smart speaker is a type of wireless speaker and voice command device with an integrated virtual assistant that offers interactive actions and hands-free activation with the help of one "hot word" (or several "hot words"). Some smart speakers can also act as a smart device that utilizes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and other wireless protocol standards to extend usage beyond audio playback, such as to control home automation devices. This can include, but is not be limited to, features such as compatibility across a number of services and platforms, peer-to-peer connection through mesh networking, virtual assistants, and others. Each can have its own designated interface and features in-house, usually launched or controlled via application or home automation software. Some smart speakers also include a screen to show the user a visual response.

3. Q: How does a smart speaker work?
   A: The key to the operation of smart speakers is the voice recognition technology that is used. Using voice recognition, it is possible for the smart speaker to understand what is being said and act upon it.

Monday, 7 October 2019

Transport system here in Taiwan

Take my hometown Kaohsiung as an example, the Kaohsiung MRT is very convenient, but there are only two lines, there are still many places that Kaohsiung MRT can't reach. And the arrival time is too long, resulting in a large number of passengers. There are still much left for improvement to be improved, I hope that after graduation, I can see Kaohsiung with more convenient transportation.

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