Amazon Alexa Voice

Amazon is planning an overhaul of is unprofitable Alexa service as part of a new project called Banyan that is said to include a conversational generative AI with two tiers of service. The company is also planning to charge a monthly fee of around $5 to access the revamped version of Alexa, the company's voice assistant used on its Echo smart speak...

A woman in the video boldly introduces herself as "Alexa," starting a funny conversation with the virtual assistant.

Amazon is reportedly working on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities within its cloud-based voice assistant, Alexa, but users might have to pay more before they can avail of its services. The Seattle-based tech giant has been planning to enhance the capabilities of its virtual voice assistant since 2023, likely to not fall behind t...

A 13-year-old girl's wit saved her and a toddler from a monkey attack in UP's Basti district. The girl commanded Alexa, Amazon's virtual voice assistant, to bark to scare away a monkey that had entered her sister's home.

Amazon.com on Friday announced it is trimming jobs at its Alexa voice assistant unit, citing shifting business priorities and a greater focus on generative artificial intelligence. The cuts affect several hundred employees working on Alexa, according to the email. A spokeswoman declined to elaborate on exactly how many were affected.

Amazon.com on Friday announced it is trimming jobs at its Alexa voice assistant unit, citing "shifting" business priorities and a greater focus on generative artificial intelligence.

Amazon Echo Pop has been launched by the company in India. It is equipped with Alexa for controlling music playback, setting reminders, and keeping track of sports matches. Users can also control smart home devices and smart plugs using voice commands.

Launched in 2019, the feature allowed users to set their favorite celebrity's voice as the voice of Alexa.

The e-commerce giant’s ambitions appear in recent job postings reviewed by Bloomberg News. One listing seeking a senior software development engineer says the company is “reimagining Amazon Search with an interactive conversational experience” designed to help users find answers to questions, compare products and receive personalised suggesti...

Amazon.com said its cloud computing division Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its voice assistant service Alexa were back online after a brief outage on Sunday. Downdetector, an outage tracking website, also reported Apple TV to be down for several users.

The Redmi Smart Fire TV 32 is affordably priced at Rs. 12,499 in India, and comes with one big change from what we’re used to seeing from the brand - Fire TV OS. With Alexa voice assistant support and deep integration with Prime Video and more, is this the best budget 32-inch smart TV you can buy right now? Find out in this review.

Amazon has launched the Echo Dot (5th Gen) in India, priced at Rs. 4,999 The new smart speaker is the latest in the compact product range from Amazon, and comes with Wi-Fi connectivity, and access to the Alexa voice assistant and its feature set.

Indian users, for the first time, will be able to switch between Alexa's original voice and a new masculine sounding voice, Amazon said on Thursday as its virtual assistant completed five years in India.

Amazon Great Republic Day 2023 Sale is currently live on the e-commerce website, bringing in massive discounts on a range of products including Echo speakers, Fire TV devices, and Kindle ebook readers. The e-commerce giant is also offering an additional 10 percent instant discount on SBI bank cards. Check out the best deals on Amazon devices here.

Apple is said to be working on removing ‘Hey’ from the ‘Hey Siri’ wake phrase used to invoke its default voice assistant on iPhone and audio products. This will bring it in line with Amazon’s Alexa, and make invoking the voice assistant a fair bit easier.

Amazon is planning an overhaul of is unprofitable Alexa service as part of a new project called Banyan that is said to include a conversational generative AI with two tiers of service. The company is also planning to charge a monthly fee of around $5 to access the revamped version of Alexa, the company's voice assistant used on its Echo smart speak...

A woman in the video boldly introduces herself as "Alexa," starting a funny conversation with the virtual assistant.

Amazon is reportedly working on integrating artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities within its cloud-based voice assistant, Alexa, but users might have to pay more before they can avail of its services. The Seattle-based tech giant has been planning to enhance the capabilities of its virtual voice assistant since 2023, likely to not fall behind t...

A 13-year-old girl's wit saved her and a toddler from a monkey attack in UP's Basti district. The girl commanded Alexa, Amazon's virtual voice assistant, to bark to scare away a monkey that had entered her sister's home.

Amazon.com on Friday announced it is trimming jobs at its Alexa voice assistant unit, citing shifting business priorities and a greater focus on generative artificial intelligence. The cuts affect several hundred employees working on Alexa, according to the email. A spokeswoman declined to elaborate on exactly how many were affected.

Amazon.com on Friday announced it is trimming jobs at its Alexa voice assistant unit, citing "shifting" business priorities and a greater focus on generative artificial intelligence.

Amazon Echo Pop has been launched by the company in India. It is equipped with Alexa for controlling music playback, setting reminders, and keeping track of sports matches. Users can also control smart home devices and smart plugs using voice commands.

Launched in 2019, the feature allowed users to set their favorite celebrity's voice as the voice of Alexa.

The e-commerce giant’s ambitions appear in recent job postings reviewed by Bloomberg News. One listing seeking a senior software development engineer says the company is “reimagining Amazon Search with an interactive conversational experience” designed to help users find answers to questions, compare products and receive personalised suggesti...

Amazon.com said its cloud computing division Amazon Web Services (AWS) and its voice assistant service Alexa were back online after a brief outage on Sunday. Downdetector, an outage tracking website, also reported Apple TV to be down for several users.

The Redmi Smart Fire TV 32 is affordably priced at Rs. 12,499 in India, and comes with one big change from what we’re used to seeing from the brand - Fire TV OS. With Alexa voice assistant support and deep integration with Prime Video and more, is this the best budget 32-inch smart TV you can buy right now? Find out in this review.

Amazon has launched the Echo Dot (5th Gen) in India, priced at Rs. 4,999 The new smart speaker is the latest in the compact product range from Amazon, and comes with Wi-Fi connectivity, and access to the Alexa voice assistant and its feature set.

Indian users, for the first time, will be able to switch between Alexa's original voice and a new masculine sounding voice, Amazon said on Thursday as its virtual assistant completed five years in India.

Amazon Great Republic Day 2023 Sale is currently live on the e-commerce website, bringing in massive discounts on a range of products including Echo speakers, Fire TV devices, and Kindle ebook readers. The e-commerce giant is also offering an additional 10 percent instant discount on SBI bank cards. Check out the best deals on Amazon devices here.

Apple is said to be working on removing ‘Hey’ from the ‘Hey Siri’ wake phrase used to invoke its default voice assistant on iPhone and audio products. This will bring it in line with Amazon’s Alexa, and make invoking the voice assistant a fair bit easier.