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While Alexa can't drag you out of bed and stick a toothbrush in your mouth, it is possible to automate some of her functions ...

Amazon says you Alexa Plus users can start conversations on your PC and continue them on your mobile app or your Echo and Fire TV devices. Alex Valdes from Bellevue, Washington has been pumping ...

You no longer need an Amazon device to summon Alexa since the AI assistant will be available on the Alexa.com website. Amazon will roll out the web client to its Alexa+ Early Access customers first, ...

Amazon’s new Alexa.com portal brings the AI-powered Alexa+ assistant to the desktop browser. Amazon is quietly rolling out the last big pillar of its AI-powered Alexa+ vision: the Alexa.com website, ...

MANTUA, Ohio (WKRC) — An Ohio man said his Amazon Alexa unit saved his life after a dangerous incident on Tuesday. According to WJW, Bruce Chabra of Mantua, Ohio, is crediting his Alexa device for ...

If you have an Amazon Echo device, you know it responds to the wake word, "Alexa." But did you know it's always listening? And now, Amazon is making changes to how those recordings are handled, ...

If you’re seeking to make your home smarter, odds are you’re in between two smart home ecosystems, Amazon Alexa versus Google Home. Both Amazon Alexa- and Google Assistant-enabled devices can help ...

During my first few days with the Amazon Echo Dot Max, my general feeling was, “well, it’s definitely an Amazon Echo.” That’s not a bad thing, mind you; having a reliable Alexa speaker in my living ...

Sarah Lord covers TVs and home entertainment. Prior to joining CNET, Sarah served as the tech and electronic reviews fellow at Insider, where she wrote about everything from smart watches and ...

Amazon’s smart assistant takes another step toward broader availability. Amazon’s smart assistant takes another step toward broader availability. is a senior reviewer with over a decade of experience ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Amazon introduced a new version of its digital assistant early in 2025, arming it with the same kind of conversational capabilities as AI ...