She's "smarter than she's ever been" and is rolling out next month, Amazon announced today. The best part? Alexa Plus is free for Prime members. Amazon’s Alexa is going to be able to do more than just ...

More than four months ago in New York City, Amazon executive Panos Panay said a new version of the Alexa virtual assistant would soon launch on the web at Alexa.com to “help you do the long-form work ...

Amazon is rolling out an upgrade of its virtual assistant Alexa, but not all customers are thrilled about it. The company announced the upgrade Alexa+ last year, which is powered by generative ...

Here's what to know about the assistants running your home . . . your car . . . your phone Google Assistant and Amazon's Alexa are the two leading virtual assistants for a reason. Both come in various ...

Amazon is shifting Alexa to a subscription model amid the debut of Alexa+, which uses generative AI. Alexa+, Amazon's revamped version of Alexa was unveiled Wednesday, bringing the popular voice ...

Alexa, are you raising the price of Amazon Prime? After months of speculation, Amazon.com AMZN is officially launching Alexa+ — a generative-AI-powered upgrade to its flagship voice-controlled virtual ...

When Amazon announced its new Alexa Plus AI service in February, we were there to check out the demonstrations and hear about the rollout plans. Just one problem with this conversational AI upgrade ...

Amazon.com will launch its virtual assistant Alexa in Brazil starting this month as it rapidly expands operations in Latin America's largest economy. The retail giant plans to sell three different ...

Panos Panay remembers the first time he walked into a room and asked Alexa to play a song. “And it actually played,” he says, hands on his knees, leaning into the audience of reporters and analysts at ...

A major outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS) on Monday disrupted global access to numerous online platforms, including Alexa, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

This time last year, I was about to move into a new house, and I made the decision to say goodbye to Google Assistant and hello to Amazon Alexa for all my smart home duties. Now, almost a year later, ...