Amazon’s Alexa gets Aussie makeover
AMAZON’S smart speakers arrive in Australia this week, and they do more than speak with an Aussie twang — they can also check your bank balance, spout footy trivia and order pizza.
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Xbox teases next multiplayer franchise
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Why kids are embracing esports
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Why video games are sport’s next big thing
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Five worst gaming myths busted
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‘Let it Goat’ is the latest mobile gaming craze
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About time! Sexist rule changed
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Lohan sues Grand Theft Auto makers
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These are officially the best video games of E3
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Anger at ‘offensive’ Beatles Hitler game
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PlayStation boss’ favourite game
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