Amazon, Google Patent Applications Hint At Devices Listening More

NEW YORK (CBSNEWS.COM) – A new report from The New York Times says that Amazon and Google devices could be keeping a closer tab on users in the future. Each company has filed patent applications that “outline an array of possibilities” for how its devices could monitor more of what users say and do.
Both Amazon and Google are the leading sellers of digital assistants. The information obtained could be used to identify a person’s desires or interests. That data could