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Amazon's new $30 Echo Wall Clock puts all your timers at eye level  Windows Central · 20 hours
Alexa, countdown two minutes. Alexa has changed how I use timers. It's just so easy to say "Alexa, countdown two minutes" that... more
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Alexa can now arm your home security system — including Amazon’s Ring Alarm  THE VERGE · 2 days
You would think that Amazon’s Ring home security system and... more
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Amazon’s Echo Wall Clock now shipping for $30  THE VERGE · 3 days
Amazon’s $29.99 Echo Wall Clock is now here to complete the set of minimalist Alexa devices (including a smart microwave... more
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Amazon Echo Input review: Make any speaker an Alexa speaker for $35 - CNET  CNET · 3 days
Amazon's cheapest Echo device adds Alexa smarts to any speaker with Bluetooth or an aux jack. But is it a... more
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Ask Alexa to start this $150 Robovac while you move to more important tasks  Windows Central · 3 days
This robotic vacuum cleaner could be a huge help. Right now you can grab Ecovacs' Alexa-enabled Robovac at Amazon for... more
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Apple Music support hits Amazon Echo speakers  THE VERGE · 3 days
Apple Music support for Amazon Echo devices has arrived, a few days earlier than it was scheduled to hit on December 17th.... more
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Foul-mouthed rescue parrot forges Amazon Alexa friendship - CNET  CNET · 3 days
Rocco the parrot plays romantic music and tries to order treats from an Echo. more
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WATCH: Amazon Alexa can now help protect your home  ABC NEWS · 3 days
Alexa can integrate with home security, fire and carbon monoxide alarms. more
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Anki’s Vector is getting Alexa access next week  TechCrunch · 4 days
Vector’s already got the adorable bit down, courtesy of a team staffed by former Pixar and Dreamworks animators. But Anki’s grownup version of Cozmo can use a bit of help when it... more
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TP-Link's Archer A7 continues where the older Archer C7 left off  Windows Central · 4 days
Don't let the price fool you. TP-Link's Archer C7 AC1750 router was for a long time a top budget pick if you needed a router with... more
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Alexa Christmas tips: 10 fun things to try - CNET  CNET · 4 days
Make the holidays a little more festive with Amazon's smart-home assistant. more
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Install a new ecobee4 smart thermostat in your home for just $189  Windows Central · 5 days
It's learning. Smart thermostats are awesome and honestly, you should have one in your home. This Alexa-enabled ecobee4 is one of the best on... more
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The Amazon Echo Spot and Show see discounts up to $65 off for the holidays  Windows Central · 6 days
Alexa's coming over for Christmas. Amazon's Echo hardware continues to become more and more popular, and last year... more
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Amazon updates Alexa with new location-based routines & reminders, email support, more  9to5Mac · 7 days
Amazon today has rolled out a major update to its Alexa-enabled devices. Starting today, Alexa users can now access new features including location-based routines... more
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Alexa gains support for location-based reminders and routines, calling features and more  TechCrunch · 7 days
Amazon Alexa is gaining new capabilities, including support for location-based reminders and routines, the ability to call local businesses by voice and the ability... more
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Alexa can now connect you with local businesses  THE VERGE · 7 days
Alexa has been able to tell you the opening hours and phone numbers of local businesses since July, but a... more
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Alexa gets location-based routines and reminders - CNET  CNET · 7 days
In its latest round of feature updates, Amazon invests Alexa with the power of location awareness, expanded timing controls and more. more
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Alexa gains support for location-based reminders and routines, calling features & more  TechCrunch · 7 days
Amazon Alexa is gaining new capabilities, including support for location-based reminders and routines, the ability to call local businesses by voice, and the ability... more
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Keep an eye on your home with the $20 Wyze Cam 1080p Wireless Smart Camera  Windows Central · 1 week
Don't miss your shot at this one-day offer! The Wyze Cam 1080p HD Indoor Wireless Smart Home Camera... more
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J.Crew Mercantile is being discontinued, but you can save 50% on it today  Windows Central · 1 week
Alexa, play "Another One Bites the Dust." It's been a rough couple of years for retail brands. From Toys R Us folding... more
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Alexa is implementing self-learning techniques to better understand users  THE VERGE · 1 week
In a developer blog post published today, Alexa AI director of applied science Ruhi Sarikaya detailed the advances... more
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How to use Amazon's Echo Buttons to trigger your Alexa Routines - CNET  CNET · 2 weeks
Available in a two-pack for $20, Amazon's Bluetooth Echo Buttons are a cheap and easy way to trigger your smart home with... more
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Fire TV Cube gains a one-way intercom feature called ‘Alexa Announcements’  TechCrunch · 2 weeks
Fire TV Cube owners can now use their media streaming device to broadcast announcements around the home, similar to a one-way intercom. Amazon says it’s launching... more
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Amazon Music customers can now talk to Alexa more naturally  TechCrunch · 2 weeks
Amazon Music, reportedly the third-largest subscription-based music service worldwide, is doubling down on voice. The company is today announcing the launch of new set of features that will... more
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Amazon Alexa is beta testing crowdsourced answers  THE VERGE · 2 weeks
Amazon announced today that it’s beta testing Alexa Answers, an invitation-only program for users to add responses for questions that Alexa can’t... more
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Amazon Music makes Alexa chattier (but just as dorky) - CNET  CNET · 2 weeks
Alexa's music-discovery flow will now be like a conversation, asking you questions and playing song samples to land on tunes you actually want to hear. more
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Amazon is crowdsourcing Alexa’s answers to tough questions  TechCrunch · 2 weeks
If you’ve got an Echo device at home, you’ve almost certainly played a few rounds of “stump Alexa,” asking Amazon’s assistant increasingly arcane questions in an attempt to elicit some baffled response.... more
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Amazon Music is making Alexa chattier (but just as dorky) - CNET  CNET · 2 weeks
Alexa's music-discovery flow will be more like a conversation, having the assistant ask you questions and play song samples before landing on the tunes... more
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Upgrade to a new Xbox One with $50 off bundles and other deals  Windows Central · 2 weeks
Gaming consoles are the best presents. Starting today, you can save $50 on a selection of Xbox One gaming consoles. The Fallout... more
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'Alexa, play Apple Music' video - CNET  CNET · 2 weeks
The feature will hit your Amazon Alexa devices before the end of the year. more
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The International Space Station’s new robot is a freaky floating space Alexa  TechCrunch · 2 weeks
Meet Cimon. The 3D printed floating robot head was developed by Airbus for the German Space Agency. He’s been a crew member of the... more
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Amazon Alexa and Apple Music will soon play nice - CNET  CNET · 2 weeks
The new skill comes to Amazon Echo smart speakers on Dec. 17 and is slated to roll out to other Alexa-enabled devices soon after. more
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Amazon's Echo devices will gain support for Apple Music in mid-December  Windows Central · 2 weeks
Get ready for it. Amazon today announced that Apple Music support is coming to its Echo lineup of speakers in the coming weeks, allowing Apple Music... more
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Apple Music is coming to Echo devices next month  THE VERGE · 2 weeks
Amazon’s Echo smart speakers already support a variety of music services, including Spotify, Pandora, iHeartRadio, and TuneIn. And... more
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Google Assistant adds Pretty Please functionality, updated lists, and other features  THE VERGE · 3 weeks
The question of whether or not it’s necessary to say “please” and “thank you”... more
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Spread holiday cheer by using Alexa to donate to Toys for Tots  Windows Central · 3 weeks
'Tis the season to give back. Amazon's Alexa devices have no shortage of useful skills, but this holiday season, a new one has been... more
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The latest Big Mouth Billy Bass is made to be a rockstar with Alexa support  Windows Central · 3 weeks
"Billy Bass, play Despacito." Earlier this year, Thrifter reported on Amazon's upcoming expansion of Alexa functionality with its... more
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The Alexa-enabled Big Mouth Billy Bass and other twerking toys go on sale  TechCrunch · 3 weeks
In September, Amazon launched its Alexa Gadgets Toolkit into beta, allowing hardware makers to build accessories that pair with Amazon Echo over Bluetooth.... more
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This third-party skill makes Microsoft To-Do and Amazon Echo work together  Windows Central · 3 weeks
Outside the U.S., there is no Cortana smart speaker, but in many places there is Amazon's Alexa, instead. And thanks to its developer community, you can... more
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The Alexa-enabled Big Mouth Billy Bass is real and now for sale  TechCrunch · 3 weeks
In September, Amazon launched its Alexa Gadgets Toolkit into beta, allowing hardware makers to build accessories that pair with Amazon Echo over Bluetooth. Today, one... more
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Save ££££ with these UK deals for Cyber Monday week  Windows Central · 3 weeks
Whether you're looking for new tech gear or household items, we've got you covered. We found plenty of great deals today on Amazon Echo devices, Ring Video Doorbells,... more
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Alexa can now help you donate to Toys for Tots and other charities  TechCrunch · 3 weeks
Fresh off its biggest shopping day in history, Cyber Monday 2018, Amazon today is making it easy for Alexa owners to participate... more
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Add four white Philips Hue LED bulbs to your smart home for just $40  Windows Central · 3 weeks
Right now you can pick up a 4-pack of Philips Hue white dimmable A19 smart bulbs for $39.99, which is... more
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The Netgear R6400 wireless router has dropped to $85 today  Windows Central · 3 weeks
Smart enough to work with Alexa. The Netgear R6400 AC1750 smart Wi-Fi router is down to $84.99 on Amazon. This is the lowest price we've seen on this... more
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These $120 Jabra Elite 65t are wire-free and also have access to Alexa  Windows Central · 4 weeks
These earbuds also offer one-touch access to Siri or Google Assistant. The Jabra Elite 65t Alexa-enabled true wireless earbuds are down to... more
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You can use Logitech's $100 Circle 2 security camera indoors or outdoors  Windows Central · 4 weeks
It works anywhere you want it to. Logitech's Circle 2 Wired Home Security Camera is down to $99.99 at Amazon for the first time... more
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Treat your ears to a Sonos One speaker for just $174  Windows Central · 4 weeks
Alexa, find me a Sonos deal. Amazon's first smart speaker with Alexa built in, the Sonos One is currently on sale at Amazon for just $174,... more
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Amazon is discounting a ton of Insteon smart home devices today  Windows Central · 4 weeks
Get plugged in! Today on Amazon you can save big with all new low prices on a variety of Insteon smart home devices including smart plugs,... more
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Light up your home with these Lifx smart bulbs on sale today  Windows Central · 4 weeks
Go smart or go home. Or both. Amazon has a sale on several Lifx smart bulbs today. Lifx smart bulbs can be controlled from... more
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The AmazonBasics Microwave is for those who are spoiled by voice commands  THE VERGE · 4 weeks
How much do you need your microwave experience to be streamlined? Is it annoying to have to press a few buttons? Are a microwave’s... more
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Amazon just opened Alexa to all Bluetooth headphone makers  THE VERGE · 4 weeks
Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant is about to expand to a new class of devices, especially hands-free listening and... more
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Best Alexa and Cortana voice speakers for Xbox One  Windows Central · 4 weeks
Finally, the Xbox One can now integrate Amazon Alexa and Cortana-powered speakers, but which should you buy when it rolls out? Our team of tech experts (and avid gamers) have... more
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Alexa will soon be able to read the news just like a professional  THE VERGE · 4 weeks
Amazon’s Alexa continues to learn new party tricks, with the... more
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Early Amazon Black Friday voice shopping deals via Alexa end Wednesday - CNET  CNET · 4 weeks
These Amazon gadget sales go live starting on Thanksgiving Day -- but you can score them now by asking Alexa. more
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Skype Calling Launched for Alexa Devices Like Amazon Echo: How to Use It  Gadgets 360 · 4 weeks
As part of the introductory offer, Skype is offering 200 free minutes of Skype to Phone calling to 34 countries. more
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Yandex Unveils Alisa-Powered Smart Speaker, Dashes Hopes for Smartphone  Gadgets 360 · 4 weeks
Yandex announced a new smart speaker that uses the voice of "Alisa" - a virtual assistant similar to Amazon's Alexa - that will cost around EUR 40. more
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Skype calling arriving soon for Amazon Echo devices  Windows Central · 4 weeks
Alexa is nearly ready to take your calls. Following its initial announcement in September, it looks like Skype calling is nearly ready to roll out to Amazon Echo devices. ... more
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Skype calling now available on Alexa  THE VERGE · 4 weeks
Microsoft is bringing its Skype calling service to Amazon’s Alexa-enabled devices this week. Amazon’s Echo range will be able to access Skype’s basic calling,... more
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Pandora Premium is now available on Amazon Echo devices  THE VERGE · 4 weeks
Pandora Premium subscribers will now be able to stream music through Amazon Echo devices and third-party Alexa speakers... more
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Pandora Premium arrives on Echo and other Alexa devices  TechCrunch · 4 weeks
Pandora Premium is finally available on Echo devices. The streaming music company this morning announced its top-level paid subscription tier will launch across Alexa-powered devices, including the Amazon Echo, Echo... more
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Amazon Launches Alexa Skill Blueprints in India, Lets You Create, Share Personalised Responses  Gadgets 360 · 4 weeks
Users need to select their blueprint template from "Alexa Skill Blueprints" website, where they can also browse through 30 "Skill Blueprints" across... more
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Microsoft is now selling Amazon’s Echo devices  THE VERGE · 4 weeks
Microsoft has now started selling Amazon’s Echo devices in its retail stores. Twitter user WalkingCat spotted that Microsoft is selling the latest... more
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