Alexa was never supposed to have an app store. Instead, it had “skills,” which Amazon hoped developers would use to connect ...

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What once began as a virtual voice assistant, has become an entire Amazon ecosystem around the Alexa voice assistant. The Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Show, and Fire TV are among the most popular ...

Alexa didn’t get a big splashy launch event, or come with a bunch of grand proclamations about being the future of anything. Instead, like a phone charger with a made-up name or a knockoff version of ...

You'll have to wait a bit longer for the AI-powered, "chattier" version of Alexa, as Amazon has reportedly put back the ...

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She is based out of Los Angeles, CA. Curious about the best Amazon Alexa devices of 2024? You’re in good company: Over 400 million smart home devices are connected to Alexa. The best Amazon ...

A new report reveals how Amazon continues to struggle with building a better AI brain for Alexa as competitors surge ahead.

A flaw in Amazon's Alexa smart home devices could have allowed hackers access to personal information and conversation history, cyber-security researchers say. Attackers could install or remove ...

Amazon.com Inc. convinced a federal judge to throw out a lawsuit accusing it of infringing a trio of patents for voice ...

Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill with a BA in English and a second BA in Journalism. Macy is a Writer on the CNET How-To team, covering a variety of topics ...