but Akama explained why the team went with the more traditional alarm clock shape with the final product: The most difficult ...

As convenient as it might be to use your phone as an alarm clock, standalone alarm clocks come with all kinds of features that can make waking up — or even going to sleep — a little less painful.

You might have noticed an odd, talking alarm clock in her room. While it doesn't look real, it actually is, and you can buy it on Amazon. Story by Ian Phillips and editing by Carl Mueller Follow ...