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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.

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.

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?

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.

How to connect an Amazon Echo device to a Bluetooth speaker
By David Nield published
By connecting your smart Amazon speaker to another speaker, you can boost the quality of its audio output.

Amazon Echo Hub vs Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd gen): Two Alexa smart displays compared
By Alistair Charlton published
Amazon's new Echo Hub smart home controller has arrived, so let's compare it to the Echo Show 8 (3rd gen)

Apple’s HomePod with a screen now rumored for 2025 release, but has the Echo Show already won that smart home race?
By Becca Caddy published
Apple products tend to fly, but a HomePod with a screen sounds like too little too late.

Alexa’s new generative AI apps you help could become the next Grammy award-winning producer
By Rowan Davies published
Amazon’s new AI apps with Alexa let you use chatbots and produce music from your Echo device.
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