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quickben on Oct 29, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Facebook denies 'listening' to conversations

What minimal power? Phones are being charged at home all the time. Android apps can prevent sleep. Dsp to parse voice is there. There are sdks for all this.

halflings on Oct 29, 2017 [–]

These chips are built to use an unnoticeable amount of power. One of the biggest factors for a mobile is battery life, hence my comment.

quickben on Oct 30, 2017 | [–]

I fully agree with you on that. However, please grant that mobile devices spend a substantial amount of the day plugged in and can draw full power (people mining coins, etc).

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