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

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

Amazon Echo users will lose their ability to withhold sending their stored voice recordings to the company’s cloud storage ...

Some users who previously avoided Alexa and Echo products due to privacy concerns say this change is reinforcing their decision, while others are now considering turning their devices off entirely.

Amazon is removing Alexa’s on-device processing capabilities in preparation for its generative AI upgrade. The company ...

Grant Amazon access to recordings of everything you say to Alexa or stop using an Echo; let Amazon save voice recordings and have employees listen to them or lose a feature set to become more advanced ...

Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from going to the company’s cloud. Florida jobless rate rises to 3.6% ...

Amazon is planning to remove a privacy setting on its Echo devices later this month that will allow virtually all voice requests to go to the company's cloud. The company's cloud-based voice service ...