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Amazon Echo Spot review: A stylish, smart, and compact Alexa device
For your bedside table, the Echo Spot could make for a nice companion, as long as you don’t expect great audio quality.
Amazon is removing this privacy feature from its Echo smart speakers on March 28 — what you need to know
Amazon is removing a key privacy feature from its Echo smart speakers — and Alexa+ is to blame. On March 28, Amazon will remove the ability to have Alexa process your voice requests locally, and will start sending all of your recordings to the cloud to be processed there, rather on your Echo device itself.
Amazon ends privacy feature that let Echo users opt out of sending recordings to company
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. Beginning on March 28, Amazon is ending the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” option that kept audio from being sent to Amazon’s cloud and had it process locally on the device instead.
Amazon is removing an Echo privacy setting that keeps Alexa recordings from the company
An opt-in Alexa feature called "Do Not Send Voice Records" stops requests from being sent to the company. It will soon be removed.
Amazon removes privacy option, all Alexa recordings will now go to the cloud
An email that Amazon sent to customers confirms that the Do Not Send Voice Recordings feature they enabled on supported Echo devices will soon no longer
Alexa voice recordings of some Echo device users will be sent to Amazon
Amazon has announced that it will axe a setting that lets Echo device users store all their Alexa voice recordings locally.
Amazon Alexa users issued urgent warning ahead of 'unforgivable' privacy change
Amazon says that less than 0.03% of Echo owners use the ‘Do Not Send Voice Recordings’ feature. Amazon announced last month that Alexa will have a new brain powered by generat
Echo devices will soon send all Alexa recordings to Amazon
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Alexa Plus needs a flagship smart speaker – here are 5 things I'd like to see in the next Echo
Before Amazon announced Alexa+ at its Alexa event, I, like many others, had my list of expectations ready, and a new Echo speaker was at the top. Considering it's been five years since its last smart ...
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Amazon Echo Spot (2024) Review: A Smart Clock Worth Waking Up To
The brand’s latest launch in India is the Amazon Echo Spot, priced at Rs 8,499, which stands out by being a smart Alarm Clock with Alexa, rather than being a smart speaker. Here’s our review ...
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Best Amazon Echo deals: Save on Pop, Show, Dot, and Studio
The Amazon Echo Show devices add a display to the Amazon ... pick of the Cyber Monday iPad deals means that you can easily spot what’s going on through your security camera’s app.
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Alexa Plus leaves behind Amazon’s earliest Echo devices
Echo Spot, and Echo Show; the second-generation Echo Show won’t support it, either. Amazon spokesperson Kristy Schmidt confirmed that is the full list of devices. If so, that still leaves ...
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Amazon Echo Sub review: Exactly what you need for Alexa-powered music
The Echo Sub, though, just needs a corner or empty spot near a wall, so it's less needy. I would never recommend you stop using your Amazon Echo to listen to music, and even if I did, it's not ...
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10 Amazon Echo Show features every owner should use
Amazon’s Echo Show devices offer the same smarts as an Alexa speaker and have a touchscreen display. They come in various sizes to suit each room in your house. The tiny Echo Show 5 is great for ...