Amazon’s Whisper Mode Is Finally Fixing the Worst Thing About Alexa: It’s Too Damn Loud

Alexa, why are you yelling at me? Amazon Alexa isn’t self-aware--yet--but starting today the voice-enabled assistant will start being at least a little less oblivious about its surroundings. Tha.....»»

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Alexa, show me the money. Amazon, looking to further popularize its Alexa platform with companies and developers, is giving coders new ways to make money. The online retail giant said Thursday that.....»»

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The skill plays random conversations lasting about an hour long. Alexa’s newest skill could make your Amazon Echo double as a home security system. The new “Away Mode” for Alexa will make .....»»

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