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SAN FRANCISCO --Amazon.com is introducing two devices designed to amplify the role its voice-controlled assistant Alexa plays in people's homes and lives. The products unveiled Thursday are echoes of ...

You can change the Alexa name on the Echo or Echo Dot to another word in just a few seconds. This is how to customize your Echo or Echo dot wake word. By default, you say,” Alexa,” to wake up the Echo ...

Whether you were on the nice list or just decided to treat yourself, I’m gifting you with three Alexa features you’ll be glad ...

The new Echo Dot is hands-free, voice-controlled, and powered by Alexa—play music, turn on the lights, get information and the news, set alarms, and more Connect Echo Dot to external speakers to ...

Starting May 9, customers can subscribe to a version of Alexa that has audio books, games and music catered to kids. Plus, there's the Echo Dot Kids Edition. Ben Fox Rubin Former senior reporter Ben ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Amazon Echo is the original smart speaker, but while it's an excellent option, its higher price puts it out of contention for many.

AMAZON has slashed the price of its Echo Dot speaker-clock by nearly half. It means you can now bag the fancy Alexa speaker for just shy of £30. Please provide a ...

AMAZON has slashed the price of its cheapest Alexa speaker by 56%, bringing it to its lowest price ever. It means you can bag an Amazon Echo Dot for just £22, rather than the usual £50 price tag – one ...