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Once you turn your house into a smart home where you can turn the lights on and off with your voice, it’s hard to go back to flipping light switches — which is why I jumped at the chance to add Alexa ...

After having gained a lot of success with its Echo line of speakers for homes, Amazon is focusing on increasing Alexa’s reach outside of your house too. A way to do this is to integrate the voice ...

I love the idea of a voice assistant in my car: Hands-free calling, music requests, directions -- it seems like everything would become easier and safer. Can you imagine Alexa or Siri or Google ...

Amazon has done away with the wide, flat design of the original Echo Auto. The new version uses a two-piece design with small black boxes on either end of a three-foot cable. On one end is the ...

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In case you missed the memo, Amazon launched a lot of new Alexa-enabled devices today. For example, there’s Echo Auto, a gadget with 8 microphones that hangs out on your dashboard. You can use it to ...