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Chris Welch

Chris Welch

Former Senior Reviewer

Former Senior Reviewer

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    Having Alexa and Amazon software built into a TV is great, but the TV itself needs to be better.

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    Google just released a near-final version of Android O to beta testersGoogle just released a near-final version of Android O to beta testers
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