Amazon adds a Follow-up Mode to its Alexa devices
If you own an Alexa device like Amazon Echo speakers and you’re fond of using it as your assistant on a regular basis, then the company has done something positive …
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Creepiness Alert! Alexa starts laughing without being prompted, Amazon works on a fix
Past few days, reports of Amazon Alexa users complaining about hearing a strange sound have been emerging online. As per their statements, they end up listening strange, unprompted laughter, which …
Amazon is designing custom AI chips for Alexa
Several reports have indicated that Amazon has started with the development of a custom artificial intelligence (AI) chip. The chip is expected to power their smart-home line-up, i.e., Echo devices. …
Amazon teases new voice for Alexa in latest ad
It seems like Amazon has decided to update its favourite digital voice assistant with a new voice. In the latest Super Bowl ad, the e-commerce giant apparently inserted a teaser …
Talk to Alexa assistant through its app, here’s how
Amazon has steadily extended its Alexa reach over the last year or so. Its digital voice assistant has shown up in a lot of unexpected places. Smart users can find …
A new Alexa skill gives people first date advice
Dating website named Match.com has introduced a new Alexa (Amazon’s digital voice assistant) skill that provides its users with dating advice. However, it doesn’t seem like they are doing a …
Amazon Alexa to venture into Windows 10 PCs as powerful business tool
E-commerce giant Amazon has made yet another exciting announcement this year. The company stated that their Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered voice assistant is going to be integrated into Windows 10 …
Amazon adds microwave, oven control features to Alexa
There’s good news for homemakers who own a smart-home product that is run by the Alexa digital assistant. E-commerce giant Amazon has just announced that they plan on adding microwave …
Alexa, Cortana still can’t talk to each other
Amazon and Microsoft earlier in 2017 had announced their collaboration with the main objective of enabling their respective digital assistants towards working with each other. At that time, they informed …