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🔈Most Common Smart Speaker Usage People are doing plenty of things with voice commands on their #SmartSpeakers, but shopping isn’t really one of them. Only about a quarter to a third of U.S. smart speaker owners have ever purchased something using voice. Very few do so on a regular basis. An Information article this summer said just 2 percent of #Alexa owners had made a purchase via Alexa in 2018. 🚀@PerspectiveIX via Recode. ❓Do you own a Smart Speaker, like Apple HomePod, Google Home, Amazon Echo, etc?

📰#iXDailyBrief STAT ⚡️ 55% of UK consumers say the ads they see on websites are not usually relevant to them, 38% say they dislike advertising and 53% say that they are ambivalent to it. (Source: Kantar) INSIGHT 🧠 A new AI programme developed by Stanford scientists recreated the periodic table in just a few hours: prs.pctvix.co/2tx9PuW OTHER NEWS ⛓#Facebook is reversing its ban on cryptocurrency ads: t.me/iXNews/28285 📘#Facebook launches print magazine called ‘Grow’: prs.pctvix.co/2twrX87 ❓#Instagram’s NEW ‘Questions’ sticker for Stories is now rolling out: prs.pctvix.co/2txM9q8 🎙#Amazon adds voice control to its #Alexa iOS app: t.me/iXNews/28305 📹#Instagram now lets you 4-way group video chat as you browse: t.me/iXNews/28268 🚖 A court has granted Uber a 15-month probationary license to operate in London: t.me/iXNews/28304 — ☕️ If you like our channel, please support us: prs.pctvix.co/2taiWBz — “A penguin cannot become a giraffe, so just be the best penguin you can be.” ― Gary Vaynerchuk Ben, @iXNews

📰#iXDailyBrief STAT ⚡️ As a continent, South America spends the most time on #SocialMedia each day at 3h 27m per user. 🇧🇷 leads at 4:04 per day. GWI: prs.pctvix.co/2rsdXLE INSIGHT 💊 Social media copies gambling methods 'to create psychological cravings': prs.pctvix.co/2IoVDwF OTHER NEWS 🎶#Instagram may soon let you add music to your Stories: t.me/iXNews/24833 🔒#Twitter might soon slide encryption into your DMs: t.me/iXNews/24862 ⚙️ You can now set #Amazon’s #Alexa as your default voice assistant on #Android: t.me/iXNews/24859 👥 ‘Facebook Avatars’ is the newest clone of #Snapchat’s Bitmoji: t.me/iXNews/24866 🛑 V2, the second attempt of #Vine, is on indefinite hold: t.me/iXNews/24715 🗞@iXNews