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Echo devices also have access to "skills" built with the Alexa Skills Kit. These are third-party-developed voice applications which add functionality to any Alexa-enabled device. Examples of skills include the ability to play music, answer general questions, set an alarm, order a pizza or a ridesharing car (e.g., Uber, Lyft), and so on.
Amazon is preparing to release three new updates to Alexa to reduce the friction associated with the platform, Ruhi Sarikaya, who heads the Alexa Brain group, announced last week. This is ...
Most devices with Alexa allow users to activate the device using a wake-word [7] (such as Alexa or Amazon); other devices (such as the Amazon mobile app on iOS or Android and Amazon Dash Wand) require the user to click a button to activate Alexa's listening mode, although, some phones also allow a user to say a command, such as "Alexa, or Alexa ...
Alexa-powered Echo devices can also make phone calls, either to numbers in your contact list (which can be imported into the Alexa app) or any number you ask Alexa to dial. One exception: 911.
Dave Limp, the tech giant’s devices and services boss, says the virtual assistant is learning to take ‘mundane’ tasks off users. Alexa getting ‘more proactive’ to free up people’s time ...
Amazon Echo devices have Sidewalk enabled by default and do not inform their owner about it. The feature can be disabled via the official app. [10] A number of prominent news publishers, including The Guardian, [13] ArsTechnica, [11] CNET, [14] PCMag, [15] Click2Houston, [16] and Bleeping Computer, [17] expressed concern with opt-out nature of the network and published guides how to disable ...
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