How to set up geofencing for Alexa
Did you know Alexa can run routines based on your location? Here's how geofencing works with Alexa devices, what you can do, and how to set it up for your home......»»
Amazon wants to charge a subscription fee for Alexa eventually
Amazon recently locked some of Alexa's Guard security features behind a paywall. Enlarge / Dave Limp discussing Amazon's coversational AI abilities at Amazon's devices event last week. (credit: Eric Lee for the Washington Post/G.....»»
At Amazon’s annual device event, AI was everywhere — and nowhere
Artificial intelligence essentially is the fuel that powers Amazon Alexa — and any number of other features and services. The trick is making that a selling point......»»
I heard Alexa speak like a trusted friend and I don"t know how to feel
Hearing the new Alexa voice in person is making me ponder a "Her" voice assistant future.....»»
So long, robotic Alexa. Amazon"s voice assistant gets more human-like with generative AI
Amazon's Alexa is about to bring generative AI inside the house, as the company introduces sweeping changes to how its ubiquitous voice assistant both sounds and functions......»»
Amazon"s new Echo devices bring generative AI and new smart home features
Amazon's Alexa assistant gets upgraded smarts in new Echo devices that include smart glasses called Echo Frames, an upgraded Echo Show 8 with a display, and new Fire TV devices for audio and visuals.Amazon has new smart devices for the homeDuring a h.....»»
At long last, Amazon brings AI features to Alexa
Alexa is getting even smarter, thanks to improved learning models and generative AI capabilities. It's all coming soon to an Echo device near you......»»
Wearing Alexa is weird, but Amazon’s new Echo Frames are shockingly comfy
Smart glasses aren't quite a mainstream thing just yet, but Amazon's doing its best to break through with the new Echo Frames......»»
HomeKit Weekly: SmartWings releases the first Matter enabled shades that work with HomeKit, Amazon Alexa, and Google Assistant
Earlier this year, I had a chance to use the that were designed to work with HomeKit. I’ve really enjoyed using them, and it truly has made my home feel like something out of the Jetsons. About a month ago, I received another shipment from SmartWi.....»»
These Sony true wireless earbuds with Alexa are $72 off
The Sony LinkBuds S wireless earbuds, which offer built-in access to Amazon's Alexa and active noise cancellation, are available from Amazon for just $128......»»
Echo Pop deal: Save $15 and get 4 months of Amazon Music for free
The Amazon Echo Pop is available from Best Buy for just $25. The Alexa-powered smart speaker also comes with four months of Amazon Music Unlimited for free......»»
"Sexist" Amazon Alexa didn"t answer Lionesses question
Amazon admits error after voice assistant replied to semi-final query by saying there was no match......»»
"Sexist" Amazon Alexa can"t answer Lionesses question
Amazon admits error after voice assistant replied to semi-final query by saying there was no match......»»
Amazon exec responsible for money-losers like Alexa and Fire Phone is departing
As of late 2022, Amazon's Alexa had reportedly lost the company $10 billion. Enlarge / Amazon's Astro, one of the hardware projects overseen by departing SVP David Limp. (credit: Amazon) Amazon senior vice president of d.....»»
GE Lighting launches Smart Hexagon Panels with support for Alexa and Google Home
The Smart Hexagon Panels are pricey, but they include heaps of cool features like support for voice commands, six customizable zones, and music syncing skills......»»
Google Maps now supports Google Assistant voice commands
It looks like Google has finally rolled out support for Google Assistant to Google Maps. Given that Google Assistant is basically Google’s answer to Siri, Alexa, Bixby, and so on, it’s natural and almost a given that the company would.....»»
Today’s deals: $3.25 smart plugs, camera drone sale, HP laptops, $100 off GoPro HERO11 Black, more
Prime Day 2023 might be long gone, but there are plenty of Prime Day-quality deals available right now. Popular KMC smart plugs with Alexa and … The post Today’s deals: $3.25 smart plugs, camera drone sale, HP laptops, $100 off GoPro HERO.....»»
Qualcomm and Meta will bring on-device AI to phones next year
Qualcomm and Meta have teamed up and announced plans to work together to bring on-device AI to flagship phones in 2024. If there is one reason why digital assistants like Google Assistant, Siri, Alexa, Bixby, and Cortana did not take off.....»»
The best cheap Amazon Echo deals and sales for July 2023
Amazon Echo deals for the smart speaker range are never far away. We're here to make sure you don't overpay for an Alexa speaker......»»
Compatible with Google Home and Alexa, this smart bulb is $7 today
Grab some cheap but quality smart light bulbs for your home lighting setup with this deal on Teckin A19 smart bulbs at Walmart......»»
Amazon’s take on the Apple AirPods are down to $35 right now
The third-generation Amazon Echo Buds, which offer easy access to Amazon's Alexa at a very affordable price, are currently even cheaper for Prime Day at $35......»»