Amazon turns Alexa into an actual personal assistant

Alexa+ is supposed to do the searching and hiring professionals, comparing and booking flights and hotels, and also paying, ...
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Is a ‘pretty good’ Alexa+ good enough to pull off a comeback almost two years after Amazon’s revamped voice assistant was first announced?

I’m going to start with a caveat from the top: This is not a formal product review. That’s not my background nor expertise, and if that’s what you are looking for, you are likely to walk away at least ...

Alexa+ Is the Upgrade Amazon’s Assistant Desperately Needed, but Its App Is Still a Mess

Amazon's AI-powered Alexa+ has improved smart home controls and conversation abilities, but the Alexa app is still buggy.
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Amazon's Privacy Ultimatum Starts Today: Let Echo Devices Process Your Data or Stop Using Alexa

Starting today, those who own an Echo smart speaker or Echo Show display won't be able to block their devices from sending all voice recordings to Amazon for analysis. The retail juggernaut's ...

Amazon's Alexa Chief Says Younger Users Are Getting 'Tired of Doom Scrolling'— And The Fix May Mean No Phones At All

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is pioneering a shift towards "ambient intelligence" as part of its strategy to address the ...
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CORRECTING and REPLACING Alicia Keys & Amazon Alexa Talk Keys Soulcare in First-of-its-Kind Beauty Industry Collab

Keys Soulcare, the holistic beauty and skincare brand founded by Alicia Keys and e.l.f. Beauty, is teaming up with Amazon Alexa in a beauty industry first. The custom Keys Soulcare Alexa theme will ...