A conversation with Daniel Rausch, Amazon’s vice president of Alexa and Echo, recorded at the company’s Seattle headquarters.

CNET reported a few weeks ago that Amazon is preparing to remove a key privacy setting in its smart home devices. Today it ...

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Amazon is eliminating a setting on Echo devices that lets you store voice recordings locally rather than on cloud servers.

Amazon’s smart speakers have been called Echo since the first one launched in 2014. Every subsequent smart speaker and ...

An opt-in Alexa feature called "Do Not Send Voice Records" stops requests from being sent to the company. It will soon be ...

Amazon is ditching an option to opt out of sending Alexa voice commands to the company. It highlights the growing hunger for ...

The new souped-up Alexa voice assistant, Alexa Plus, is scheduled to arrive in the next few weeks in an early access preview.

Amazon’s Alexa+ service is rolling out on March 28, and with it supposedly comes a more personalized, intuitive, and powerful ...

NVIDIA provided hardware for Echo devices prior to 2021. Amazon has disabled two key privacy features in its Alexa smart speakers, in a push to introduce artificial intelligence-powered “agentic ...

Amazon started the Alexa Fund in 2015 to back early-stage voice startups. With the advent of large language models and Amazon ...

Amazon is getting rid of a privacy setting that will allow all recordings to be sent to the Amazon cloud and there's nothing ...