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Every Alexa privacy setting and how to change them
By Carrie-Ann Skinner published
Alexa has a range of privacy settings that ensure its recordings can be reviewed and deleted. Here's everything you need to know.
This cheap soundbar comes with virtual surround sound and can even call your friends
By Olivia Tambini published
The Polk React soundbar comes with Alexa built-in, letting you control it hands-free – and it's not too pricey, either.
How to change Alexa’s voice, speed, language and accent
By Henry St Leger last updated
Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant is ubiquitous these days, but there’s still a paucity of options when it comes to its voice.
Zoom calls are coming to Amazon Echo devices
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hands-free video conferencing using Alexa is now possible on a number of Amazon's Echo devices.
Alexa can now offer real-time translation
By Barclay Ballard published
Alexa will now provide translation in real-time for six language pairs.
New Alexa feature lets you text Amazon's voice assistant with commands
By Henry St Leger published
Amazon's smart assistant Alexa can now be spoken to over text, rather than simply with your voice.
Alexa now runs on more powerful cloud instances, opening the door for complex new features
By Anthony Spadafora published
Amazon's Alexa team has moved the cloud-based voice service to Amazon EC2 Inf1 instances powered by AWS Inferentia.
Amazon Echo speakers get a nifty upgrade for building your smart home
By Olivia Tambini published
A new Alexa feature makes hooking up your smart home devices even easier.
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