Jennifer Pattison Tuohy is a smart home reporter who’s been testing connected gadgets since 2013. Previously a contributor to Wirecutter, Wired, Dwell, and US News. According to images seen by ...

For many years, Amazon has been trying to put its Alexa voice assistant at the center of the smart home. But right now, Alexa in its current state can seem downright dumb at times. And for ...

This week, a 'rule change' in Amazon's Alexa service highlighted a question many users have around Amazon and its Echo service - what happens to your speech after you talk to Alexa? The ‘Do Not Send ...

President Donald Trump was triggered by Washington Post White House correspondent Michael Birnbaum when he asked a pointed question about Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump has taken years of ...

In the decade-plus since Amazon introduced its line of Echo smart speakers, we've been using "Alexa" to address them. It's the default wake word, and soon, as Alexa+, will be the name that marks ...

Right now, accessing Google’s AI Overviews is as easy as doing a Google Search. Well, it seems that the company isn’t satisfied with this, so it wants to give you yet another route to this ...

Last week, Amazon announced Alexa+, its new-and-improved voice assistant that will reside in millions of smart speakers around the world. This new Alexa will be able to do everything from create ...

President Donald Trump mocked the Washington Post when one of its reporters asked about his relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Trump is fresh from a testy exchange with Ukrainian ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Siri might have been the original voice assistant but Amazon’s Alexa was the first to break free ...