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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.
With both options, you can watch the recordings from anywhere using the Spectrum app (on your iPad, for instance). With the set-top box, you have to watch the shows on that connected TV.
While entirely text-based SmarterChild was able to play games, check the weather, look up facts, and converse with users to an extent. [ 13 ] The first modern digital virtual assistant installed on a smartphone was Siri , which was introduced as a feature of the iPhone 4S on 4 October 2011. [ 14 ]
The button can also represent compatible non-Cast receivers, such as Bluetooth audio players. [57] At the time of Chromecast's launch, four compatible apps were available: YouTube and Netflix were supported as Android, iOS, and Chrome web apps; Google Play Music and Google Play Movies & TV were also supported, but originally only as Android apps.
The phone will never have social media, internet browsing, email, news, or ads. The goal is to have my teenager go through most of high school with a dumb phone.
[39] [44] A new feature introduced with the Fire Phone is the presence of "active widgets", widgets underneath the icon showing recent activity and/or information about the app. Pre-loaded applications on the Fire Phone include Amazon Appstore, Amazon Video, Amazon Music, Amazon's Silk browser, and Audible Audiobooks. [28]
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