Make your home even smarter with this limited-time Echo Dot deal
For a limited time when you buy any three Echo Dots on Amazon you'll save $20 using a limited-time coupon code at checkout.
20 actions were just added to Google Home, including Rotten Tomatoes and WikiHow
Google Home isn't slowing down in its mission to catch up to Amazon Echo, and it made significant progress this last week.
Amazon’s Alexa can finally change the color of your lights
That's right, friends, after what feels like an eternity, Amazon's Alexa is finally able to change your lightbulb's colors.
You’ll soon be able to control your sous vide machine with your voice
Anova says that it plans to release the official integration with Amazon Alexa soon, and you ought to be able to do quite a lot with it.
Amazon’s Alexa comes to Huawei Mate 9 smartphones in U.S. via update
An over-the-air update will roll out today to U.S. models of the Huawei Mate 9, and it will bring Amazon's Alexa to the smartphone.
Attention Prime Now shoppers: Starting now you can place your order with Alexa
Amazon Prime Now shoppers can use Alexa to place their orders starting today. In three U.S. cities you can also order alcohol with Alexa.
Amazon's Alexa is now accessible straight through the Amazon iPhone app
Amazon wants you to make more use of Alexa -- and now you don't even need an Amazon device to do so. Instead, you can just use your iPhone.
Tell Alexa you’re hungry and she can help you order from Grubhub
A new Amazon Alexa skill from Grubhub has made it easier to get your favorite meal delivered straight to your door.
Alexa, why aren’t you a dude? How female digital assistants reinforce stereotypes
From Apple's Siri to Microsoft's Alexa, digital assistant almost always default to female. What effect does that have users?
Circle with Disney adds Alexa support, rewards for completing chores
Circle Media is launching a barrage of new apps and services for the Circle with Disney home network device, including Alexa voice support.
The WebMD skill for Amazon’s Alexa can answer all your medical questions
WebMD, the popular medical resource on the web, is making its way to Amazon's Alexa voice assistant. It's live now.
Leak suggests an Alexa-connected security camera could be next for Amazon
A recent leak suggests Amazon could be working on a security camera connected with the Echo system, which could give the assistant "eyes."
Yamaha announces it is bringing Alexa voice control to its MusicCast products
Yamaha announced on Monday that starting this fall, it is bringing Amazon Alexa-powered voice control to its line of MusicCast products.
Alexa may get smarter with the ability to distinguish among different voices
You know her name, so it only seems fair that Alexa begin to learn yours as well. And soon, according to Time, she may do just that.
Alexa! Ask Notion to read my email: Amazon’s digital assistant accesses your inbox
You use it to talk to everyone else, so why not talk to your inbox itself? Now you can, thanks to Notion's skill for Amazon Alexa.
Need a doctor? Just talk to Alexa and its new HealthTap integration
HealthTap introduced a new integration with Alexa, which allows users to simply say, "Alexa, talk to Dr. AI" for a simulated doctor visit.
Amazon’s Alexa can be your extra hands in the kitchen with ChefSteps’ Joule
Amazon's Alexa has skills for ChefSteps' Joule sous vide appliance. Adding voice control is like an extra set of hands.
Alexa can now tell stories based on the photos you upload
A new company is aiming to give Alexa the ability to tell stories about your own personal and family history by simply adding photos.
Keep your kids from spending hundreds of dollars and more ways of parenting with Alexa
Amazon's digital assistant provides some amazing services. However, as many parents have learned, it can also lead to some colossal bungles.
Amazon’s Super Bowl ad proves it hasn’t given up the dream of drone delivery
It's nowhere near a full-fledged service but Amazon nevertheless put its Prime Air delivery drone into one of its Super Bowls ads on Sunday
Alexa hackathon points to future where virtual assistants talk just like humans
With Alexa's understanding and Wordsmith's language skills, the future of automated digital assistants is looking very bright.
Being a Plex user gets even easier thanks to the service's new Alexa skill
Today Plex launched a new skill for Amazon Alexa-enabled devices that allows you to control the service using nothing but your voice.
'One Piercing Note' is Amazon's attempt to get people to play games with Alexa
A new audio game based on the 15-year-old PC game RuneScape is now available for Amazon Alexa-enabled devices.
Alexa, my Americano! Starbucks unveils chatbot for iOS, Amazon devices
Thanks to AI and voice recognition, Starbucks has made it even easier to order your favorite latte from a nearby location
Researchers find a way to hack your phone with hidden voice commands
A team has designed a way of scrambling commands so they sound like a garbled mess to humans, but are heard clearly by Google Assistant.
Now Trekkies can say ‘Computer’ instead of ‘Alexa’ to wake Echo devices
If you don't like calling your Amazon Echo device 'Alexa,' now you can use 'Computer' as a wake word instead.
From appliances to robots, Alexa-supported devices were nearly everywhere at CES
More devices with support for Amazon Alexa were announced at the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show. We took a look at a few.
Amazon Echo continues AI domination into 2017
Amazon's Echo was its top seller for the holiday period, and the future looks busy for the AI home assistant.
Dallas child orders a dollhouse and cookies via Alexa
Kids will be kids. And one Dallas six-year-old has discovered if you ask Alexa for a dollhouse, you'll get it.
Alexa, is that you? The LG Hub Robot uses Amazon’s voice-activation assistant
The LG Hub Robot is a voice assistant that uses Amazon's Alexa, and it also has a screen for added flexibility. It debuted at CES 2017.