The smart-tech revolution is in full swing, and Amazon Echo is at the heart of it. Nearly 80 million people are expected to own voice-activated speakers by 2021. Now it's time to see what Alexa can really do. Most people know how to select songs and search the internet for information. These skills are handy, but they're only the tip of the digital iceberg.

You may have heard of quantum computing. It’s the next big step for computers as we continue to blaze down the technological path. But you probably haven’t heard of quantum internet. That’s because scientists are still trying to figure out how it will work. It turns out that making the internet function as a quantum computer isn’t so easy.

Weather plays a huge role in our everyday lives, and the forecasts we see on TV each night just aren't cutting it. Kim talks to Rei Goffer of ClimaCell, a company that uses hundreds of thousands of data points to develop local, real-time forecasts. Harnessing data from wireless networks, phones, drones and more, ClimaCell can tell you the weather, down the minute, across the world.

There's an adage that goes, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Well, one woman in Japan is putting that to the test. After realizing there were no mobile games specifically for seniors she decided to teach herself to code and developed a game herself. Just goes to show there is always time to learn new things.

The International Space Station has been around for over 20 years and has helped keep our eyes towards the sky. But nothing can last forever. As we look to go back to the moon and eventually Mars, eventually the ISS will be retired. How will this happen and what will we do after it’s time has come?

Router security isn't the most exciting thing in the world, but when it comes to the safety of all the devices in your home, it's incredibly important. Kim shows you how to protect yourself and your family with just a few simple tweaks of your router’s settings, directly from the admin page. Don't worry, these are simple changes anyone can make.

Are you tired of weeding through the videos that seem interesting but end up being a disappointment? Stop wasting hours of your life searching YouTube feeds and follow my channel instead! I'll show the videos you actually want to watch and keep you up to date with the latest technology and news — and, of course, incredibly cute videos!

Your Amazon Echo can do so much more than answer your questions. In my eBook, "How to Use Your Amazon Echo: Tips and Tricks," you'll learn everything you need to know to become a pro. I'll show you how to set it up all the way to how it can endlessly entertain you in your living room, your kitchen and your bedroom. You will also learn the necessary tools to have your Amazon Echo help you in an emergency.

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