Tag: Alexa

Amazon adds dynamic food delivery ordering to Alexa+

Amazon announced that it is adding new capabilities for ordering food delivery with its Alexa+ artificial intelligence...

Report: Amazon planning Alexa phone over a decade after Fire Phone flop

Amazon is reportedly gearing up to give smartphones another shot, with an Alexa-focused phone in the works...

Amazon is making an Alexa phone

Over 10 years after shelving the Fire Phone, Amazon is reportedly planning to launch another smartphone, this...

Amazon is reportedly working on a new phone built around Alexa

Amazon is reportedly planning to re-enter the smartphone market more than 10 years after its last attempt....

Alexa+ launches in the UK

Amazon’s next-generation smart assistant has entered its Early Access program in the UK, marking Alexa+’s European debut...

Alexa+ can now swear, thanks to a new personality style

Amazon just unveiled a new personality type for Alexa+. The "sassy" option is reserved for adults and...

You can now make Alexa’s AI personality more friendly, blunt, or chilled out

That Brief option sounds great for people like me who find cheerful chatbots to be creepy or...

Amazon introduces three personality styles for Alexa+

Amazon is offering a new way for Alexa+ users to customize the AI assistant's communication style. The...

Amazon’s Send to Alexa Plus makes the Kindle Scribe feel more like a productivity device

Amazon's rolling out a new "Send to Alexa Plus" feature to the latest Kindle Scribe and Kindle...

Amazon’s Send to Alexa+ feature arrives on Kindle Scribe and Scribe Colorsoft

Amazon is launching a feature that will add a new artificial intelligence layer to its writing tablets....

The Alexa app is so bad I’m using Siri again

My shopping list in Apple’s Reminders app (left) and in Amazon’s Alexa app (right). A recent UI...

Amazon rolls out Alexa Plus nationwide and launches a new free tier

Amazon has announced that its generative AI-powered digital assistant Alexa Plus is now available to all Prime...

Alexa+ is now available nationwide, with a free text-based version for non-Prime members to try

Amazon’s next-generation AI assistant is now available to everyone in the US for $20 per month, or...

‘Maybe you’re developing a case of selective hearing’: Alexa+ gets sassy with user after they accuse it of making up false commands

Alexa+ is reportedly making up false commands, one user reports in a Reddit threadAs well as having...

The world’s first Gemini-powered EV lands this week, but the Volvo EX60 needs to be better than Alexa+ on the BMW iX3

The Volvo EX60 will be the first to ship with Google Gemini built-inVolvo is promising "natural conversation"...

We’re definitely beta testing this technology”: is Alexa+ really bad, or are our expectations for free services too high?

Prime members are being automatically upgraded to Alexa+Users remain mixed on the serviceYou can opt out and...

Amazon is pushing Alexa+ upgrades on Prime members – and users aren’t happy about it

Prime members are getting pushed into Alexa+Many users have complained about the compulsory upgradeIt is still possible...

I’ve tried BMW’s latest iDrive system – and its Amazon Alexa Plus voice assistant is a game-changer

BMW’s newest iDrive system was met with a touch of skepticism when it was first unveiled at...

Alexa+ launches on the web for everyone: Amazon takes on ChatGPT — here’s how to sign up

Alexa+ is now available on the webUsers can manage tasks, plan meals, and organize life without relying...

Bosch’s fancy coffee machine is getting Alexa Plus

Bosch’s fully automatic countertop espresso maker is getting new Alexa Plus skills. | Image: Bosch At CES this...

The Alexa Plus website is now available to everyone in early access

Alexa Plus was already popping up online for some users earlier this month, and now it's officially...

Amazon is rolling out Alexa+ for the web so you can use its assistant without a dedicated device

You no longer need an Amazon device to summon Alexa since the AI assistant will be available...

Alexa+ can now answer your Ring doorbell and talk to people

Amazon just introduced a new feature for Alexa+ called Greetings. This lets Alexa+ answer the doorbell and...

Your Ring doorbell can now use Alexa+ to identify who’s calling and give them an appropriate greeting

Alexa+ Greetings uses AI to generate custom responses for callersThe assistant will identify who is at the...

Alexa Home Theater: Everything you need to know about Amazon’s newest Echo feature

When Amazon’s latest Echo speakers arrived in October, a feature the company spent time hyping during its...

Alexa Plus’ website is live for some users

The Alexa.com website appears to be live for some users. The browser-based home for Alexa Plus, the...

The future of Amazon is here – Alexa+ can now cut you out of the loop and order products for you when the price...

Alexa+ can now buy discounted items for youChoose your item and set your price in advanceIt's part...

Alexa Plus can automatically buy stuff when the price drops

Amazon is launching Alexa Plus shopping features that make it easier to track your orders and avoid...

Amazon is rolling out new shopping features for Alexa+, because of course it is

Congrats to any budding Nostradamus out there who peered into the future to boldly predict that Amazon...