Amazon rolls out India’s first celebrity voice on Alexa with Amitabh Bachchan [TechCrunch]
Amazon has rolled out India’s first celebrity voice feature on Alexa with the nation’s biggest movie star Amitabh Bachchan as
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Alexa, meet Ziggy: How to mix and match Amazon Echo’s new name and voice options – CNET [CNET]
Alexa has a new masculine-sounding voice option, like Siri and Google Assistant — but where did Amazon come up with
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Amazon’s Fire TV Cube now supports Zoom calls on your TV [TechCrunch]
Late last year, Amazon launched support for two-way calling that worked with its Fire TV Cube devices. The feature allowed
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Alexa finally gets a new name and voice: How to switch them up on your Amazon Echo – CNET [CNET]
Now Alexa has a masculine-sounding voice option and you can call your device Ziggy. Plus, you can mix and match.
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Alexa finally gets a new name and voice: How to change them up on your Amazon Echo – CNET [CNET]
Now there’s a masculine-sounding option and you can call your device Ziggy. Plus, you can mix and match. View Article
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Amazon introduces Reading Sidekick, a kids reading companion for Alexa, and Voice Profiles for Kids [TechCrunch]
Amazon today announced a new feature that will turn Alexa into a reading companion for children as well as new
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Voice AIs are raising competition concerns, EU finds [TechCrunch]
The European Union has been digging into the competition implications of AI-powered voice assistants and other Internet of Things (IoT)
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You can ask Alexa how you’re sleeping, through Amazon Halo integration – CNET [CNET]
Amazon’s voice assistant will now work with the company’s fitness band to give you health-related feedback. View Article on CNET
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Five ways Alexa can help make remote learning easier this semester – CNET [CNET]
Voice assistants really can help with schooling, especially with younger kids. Here’s how. View Article on CNET Chris Monroe/CNET Remote
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Amazon’s newest product lets companies build their own Alexa assistant for cars, apps and video games [TechCrunch]
Amazon is selling access to the underlying technology stack of Alexa to let companies — starting with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
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