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Amazon Is Canceling a Major Alexa Privacy Feature on March 28: Should You Worry?
As Amazon prepares for Alexa's AI update, it's killing off a core privacy feature for everyone: Here's what that means.
Alexa Plus is coming to almost every Echo — but your favorite skill might not make the cut
The new souped-up Alexa voice assistant, Alexa Plus, is scheduled to arrive in the next few weeks in an early access preview.
Amazon announces Alexa commands must go to the cloud. Here's what that means
Amazon will soon disable a privacy-focused feature available on three of its newer Echoes that allows commands to those smart ...
10 Amazon Echo Show features every owner should use
All Echo Show smart displays can be used as a digital photo frame when you aren’t using them. The feature is well-suited to ...
Everything you say to your Echo will be sent to Amazon starting on March 28
In an email sent to customers today, Amazon said that Echo users will no longer be able to set their devices to process Alexa ...
Amazon ends little-used privacy feature that let Echo users opt out of sending recordings to company
Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands ...
Amazon’s Echo is ending its ‘Do Not Send Voice Recordings’ feature, starting March 28
Amazon Echo users will no longer have the option to process their Alexa voice recordings locally, which means those ...
Amazon is making a privacy change to Echo — those who don’t agree may end up with a useless device
Essentially, everything said to your Amazon Echo from March 28 on will be sent to Amazon’s cloud, and having the setting to ...
Amazon is removing an Echo privacy setting that keeps Alexa recordings from the company
An opt-in Alexa feature called "Do Not Send Voice Records" stops requests from being sent to the company. It will soon be ...
Your Amazon Echo is losing the ability to process Alexa commands on-device
Amazon is removing Alexa’s on-device processing capabilities in preparation for its generative AI upgrade. The company ...
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Alexa is getting creepier. Take this one step to improve your privacy.
(Amazon founder Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post.) Even if you don’t own an Alexa device, Amazon shows the potential personal toll in the age of AI. Digital bits of ourselves are being fed ...
Amazon's Patent Reveals How Alexa+ Will Transform Product Discovery
A recently discovered patent reveals how Alexa+ combines voice capabilities with Rufus's product intelligence, transforming ...