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TechCrunchExpressable brings speech therapy into the home
Leanne Sherred, a pediatric speech therapist, has long encountered challenges putting caregiver-led therapy into practice in traditional care settings. Research suggests that caregiver-led speech therapy, which involves training the caregivers of patients in skill-building therapeutic techniques to use at home, can be highly effective. In 2020, around the start of the pandemic, Sherred saw an opportunity to attempt a new, tech-forward speech therapy care model, one that put caregivers "at the center of care" (in her words).
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Microsoft's Azure AI Speech lets Truecaller users create an AI assistant with their own voice
Truecaller, a caller ID app that can block and record calls, has teamed up with Microsoft to give its users a way to create an AI assistant that uses their own voice.
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'Covers my belly': This flirty and flattering spring top is down to $28
Amazon shoppers say the flowy number elicits 'so many compliments.'
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Get this ultra-popular DeWalt drill for just $99 (that's 45% off), plus other deals from the fan-fave brand
Score top-of-the-line tools at rock-bottom prices, just in time for all your summer DIY projects.
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Only Amazon Prime members can score these 9 secret deals — and they start at just $3
Hidden bargains include $15 off a top-rated air fryer, and there's plenty more where that came from.
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Nutritionists react to Gwyneth Paltrow-endorsed 'wellness bread.' Is it really better for you?
Here's what nutritionists think about Gwyneth Paltrow and Oat Bakery's new grain-free, gluten-free and oil-free loaf.
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Take the plunge! Bidets are on sale at Amazon, starting at just $34 — give your tush some TLC
Says one recent convert: 'We've cut our toilet paper usage by at least 75%, which I'm sure our septic system is thankful for.'
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Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses can now upload photos directly to Instagram Stories
You can share photos to Instagram Stories directly from the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses without having to take out your phone.
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'Cloud-like fluffy': Nab these plush, cooling pillows while they're $14 apiece for Memorial Day (that's over 75% off)
'Soft, but not too soft, and breathable,' said one of these moisture-wicking head cushions' 11,000+ fans.
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New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Approval of Biden's handling of Israel-Hamas war falls to new low amid campus protests
No other issue — not inflation, not immigration — tests as poorly for the president at this point.
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Pinecone launches its serverless vector database out of preview
Pinecone, the vector database startup founded by Edo Liberty, the former head of Amazon's AI Labs, has long been at the forefront of helping businesses augment large language models (LLMs) with their own data. Most recently, though, the company completely rearchitected its product to launch Pinecone Serverless, which frees its customers from having to think about managing their deployments and scaling them. Today, Pinecone serverless comes out of beta and is now generally available.
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Cubs' Shota Imanaga shrinks ERA to 0.84, the lowest mark through first 9 career starts in MLB history
Shota Imanaga already looks like an ace and the bargain of the offseason.
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Between Harrison Butker, Rashee Rice and other off-field developments, Chiefs are having a rough offseason
The Chiefs have been deluged with negative news this offseason.
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LeBron James reportedly won't leave Lakers to join Bronny with another NBA team
LeBron James reportedly wouldn't join an NBA team who drafts his son Bronny. Previously, LeBron has said he wants to play his final season with his son.
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Kansas City Chiefs' Harrison Butker attacked LGBTQ rights and said women grads were excited about marriage and kids. Here’s what social media said.
Social media is calling Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker "misogynistic" after this weekend's graduation ceremony. Here's what people, including Taylor Swift fans, had to say.
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A group of TikTok creators are also suing the US government to stop a ban of the app
Eight TikTok creators have sued the US government in an effort to block a law that could lead to a ban of the app.
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Top 25 MLB free-agent rankings: Are Juan Soto, Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso helping or hurting their future paydays?
Free agency is more than 5 months away, but today's performances will shape this winter's contracts.
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Yankees' Hal Steinbrenner open to in-season contract talks with Juan Soto: 'This is a unique situation and a very unique player'
Soto is off to a hot start in his first season with the Yankees.
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I love a good hands-free bag, and these Coach Outlet crossbody options are topping my list this spring
Great for travel or running errands, these stylish carryalls make it all a little easier.
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Google's Project Gameface hands-free 'mouse' launches on Android
Google has open-sourced more code for Project Gameface, allowing developers to build Android applications that can use the hands-free "mouse" technology.