Ahead of Amazon's big AI upgrade to the Alexa voice assistant, Alexa Plus, the company has announced a worrying change to its privacy policy: Starting on March 28, owners of Echo smart speakers and ...

Amazon's virtual assistant allows you to control your smart home with voice commands, but is Alexa safe to use? Learn about Alexa privacy concerns and how to secure your Alexa device. Most of this is ...

Amazon just killed two Alexa privacy controls. It has been widely reported that Amazon is making changes to Alexa as the online shopping and cloud technology behemoth prepares to release a new AI ...

Amazon is making a huge overhaul to its Echo devices, but it's not what the users are expecting. Starting March 28, the feature that keeps Alexa voice recordings away from Amazon's cloud will be gone.

Amazon has disabled two key privacy features in its Alexa smart speakers, in a push to introduce artificial intelligence-powered “agentic capabilities” and turn a profit from the popular devices.

Amazon is planning to remove a privacy setting on its Echo devices later this month that will allow virtually all voice requests to go to the company's cloud. The company's cloud-based voice service ...

January 30, 2024 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Amazon's Echo speaker, with its built-in Alexa functionality, is useful for controlling your smart home and ...

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Amazon's big 2025 Alexa announcement has hit and we were there to cover the demos and new features. This new version of the popular voice assistant has an AI upgrade to make it more conversational and ...

Amazon is taking Alexa beyond a voice assistant with the launch of browser interface Alexa.com where users can upload files ...

Smart assistants feel friendly, which makes oversharing easy. Here's a look at Alexa questions that can cause real problems ...

Amazon is releasing a pair of smart glasses with a built-in Alexa voice assistant, meaning you can talk to it anywhere, any time.