The best smart plugs do operate a little differently from each other, particularly when it comes to compatibility with Alexa, Google, HomeKit, Matter, and other smart home standards, and you'll ...

If you own any number of smart home devices, the best Alexa skills for you include the ones that associate to the IoT brands you use. Whether you use Philips Hue, Cync by GE or Lifx smart lights ...

Alexa has had it. All these years she's been at your beck and call -- ready to tell you what time it is, whether it's going to rain and other priceless information you would never find without her ...

We’ve been speculating all year that Amazon would start charging for access to Alexa, and we may finally have a timeline. Reuters reports the online retail giant will introduce a paid tier of ...

Amazon is set to launch an upgraded version of Alexa, which will include new features like Smart Briefing for personalized AI news summaries and a kid-friendly chatbot, in October 2024.

Amazon is turning to AI startup Anthropic to power the online retailer’s revamped Alexa when it’s released in October — rather than using its own artificial intelligence, five people ...

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Amazon appears to be readying the launch of a paid subscription service for its smart assistant Alexa in October, according to a report in The Washington Post. While Alexa has been free to use for ...

Amazon is set to release a revamped version of its Alexa voice assistant this October that will be powered by AI models from Anthropic's Claude, rather than Amazon's in-house AI technology ...

Amazon is preparing to launch an even more powerful version of its voice assistant, Alexa, slated for release in October, just in time for the holiday season. This upcoming version, internally ...

Support us to deliver journalism without an agenda. Amazon plans to charge $5 to $10 a month for its new “Remarkable” version of Alexa as it will use powerful generative AI to answer complex ...

Just don’t call this look “indie sleaze.” Before the influencer, there was Alexa Chung.Credit...Luisa Opalesky for The New York Times Supported by By Jessica Testa It was a different world ...