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Want to try Alexa+? Here are the Echo devices it'll work on

By Cat Ellis Published

There's probably no need to replace your smart speakers (unless you really want to).

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Amazon Alexa event as it happened - Alexa+ subscription service officially announced with ample AI features

By Josephine Watson Last updated

Amazon has sent out Alexa-themed invites for the February 26 event. Read our beat-by-beat breakdown of the event as we react to the news.

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Amazon's big Alexa event is nearly here - here are 4 things to expect, including Alexa's AI upgrade and a new Echo speaker

By Rowan Davies Published

From Alexa AI to new Fire TV updates, this is what you can expect to see at Amazon's next big Alexa device event.

Software
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The Amazon Echo Show 21 is big, beautiful, and deserves a place on your wall

By Chris Price Published

It won't replace your smart TV for serious movie-watching, but it's not intended to.

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Alexa too loud? How to use Whisper Mode on an Amazon Echo

By Josephine Watson Last updated

Whether you've got a late night query or just enjoy some peace and quiet, Alexa's Whisper Mode can be a real boon.

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Amazon Alexa is about to turn 10, but its next-gen AI upgrade may have been delayed until 2025

By David Nield Published

Alexa won't be as capable as ChatGPT and the other AI bots until next year at the earliest, a new report suggests.

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People are using their Alexa speakers as glorified timers, and it's cost Amazon $25 billion – but is AI the answer?

By Cat Ellis Published

The company sold devices at a loss, hoping people would use them to shop online, but the strategy didn't work.

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Windows PCs with a blue screen of death, the Samsung galaxy Ring, and the new Echo Spot smart speaker
ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech news stories from the major Windows outage to the new Amazon Echo Spot

By Hamish Hector Published

ICYMI here are the biggest tech news stories from Samsung, Microsoft, Google, Roku, and more for July 20, 2024.

Tech
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Amazon Echo Spot (2024) review: more smart alarm than speaker

By Josephine Watson Published

Amazon revisits its popular Echo Spot product line with a new iteration based on customer feedback – but has it really learned its lesson?

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How to set up an Amazon Echo: top tips for your new Alexa speaker

By David Nield Last updated

Here's a beginner's guide to getting started with a new Amazon Echo smart speaker.

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