Amazon Alexa is slowly becoming self-aware. Well, not really. Amazon has added some new features, including the ability to read an entire book, start your Ford Fusion (still in beta), and unlock the ...

Amazon is set to release a revamped version of its Alexa voice assistant this October that will be powered by AI models from Anthropic's Claude, rather than Amazon's in-house AI technology, reports ...

Use the app or your voice to set alarms with Alexa for any time and at any interval. This article explains how to set an alarm with the Alexa app or by using voice commands on Alexa-enabled devices.

Few people realize Alexa can send a virtual hug. It's a neat little feature, a surprise that can improve someone's day. If you own an Echo device, consider trying it out. It’s quick, fun, and may even ...

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Amazon is turning to AI startup Anthropic to power the online retailer’s revamped Alexa when it’s released in October — rather than using its own artificial intelligence, five people familiar with the ...

Amazon is launching Alexa+, an AI-powered upgrade to its virtual assistant, this month. The company is promising enhanced capabilities and more conversational interactions. Alexa+ is introducing ...

Amazon's Echo Frames show some promise, but they're not quite enough to make smart glasses worth it for most people. Here's ...

AI assistants and chatbots continue to grow in usefulness. ChatGPT recently passed 200 million weekly users, for example. But some of the early intelligent assistants, like Amazon’s Alexa, have gotten ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Among features of the subscription Alexa, expected in October, are recipe suggestions based on your family’s dietary restrictions ...