Overall, though, they were pretty impressed by their experience. "Old Alexa was hot garbage but this new one was a pleasant ...

This Echo is more than a standard speaker and it’s presented as “a smart home gateway and entertainment centerpiece” in its ...

People don’t want a “shiny artifact,” they’re looking for ways to meaningfully enhance their lives, he said at Temple’s ...

The tech giant has injected Alexa with a dose of generative AI, making the bot smarter and able to talk to users in a conversational way. It should be able to remember your likes and dislikes and ...

Nova Sonic is Amazon’s answer to newer AI voice models such as the model powering ChatGPT’s Voice Mode, which feel more natural to speak with than the more rigid models from Amazon Alexa’s ...

Amazon has disabled two key privacy features in its Alexa smart speakers, in a push to introduce ... Amazon is looking to generative AI to turn the business around, with a US$8 billion investment ...

Now Alexa will have to make space for a new Amazon voice AI sibling: today the company is ... In noisy, multi-speaker environments (measured using the AMI benchmark), Nova Sonic showed a 46.7 ...

Amazon's Echo Pop speakers are already a popular option for those looking to build a smart home on a budget. Packing the Alexa smart assistant and some competent speakers that can fill small rooms ...

The newest gen Amazon Echo Pop, which not only has Alexa functionality but also plays music and radio crisp and clear, is ...

Amazon has disabled two key privacy features in its Alexa smart speakers, in a push to introduce artificial intelligence-powered “agentic capabilities” and turn a profit from the popular devices.