From tomorrow, Amazon will force all Echo users to send voice commands to the cloud (Getty) This week, a 'rule change' in Amazon's Alexa service highlighted a question many users have around Amazon ...

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Since its release in 2014, the Amazon Echo has become a vastly popular home smart speaker. With the company's iconic virtual assistant Alexa powering the device, there's little it can't do, from ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. You use both Alexa and Cortana as voice assistants, but ...

I’m really excited to talk to you. I was sitting in the audience yesterday as you were announcing Alexa Plus. I have a lot of ...

We’ve talked about the silly things Alexa can be used for, as well as how sometimes very young children can unwittingly use Alexa to cause mischief, including ordering things from Amazon. But what ...

For the past several years, owners of Amazon Echo devices had the option of integrating celebrity “personalities” into the digital assistant Alexa, but the company is ditching the service. Very soon, ...

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