Alexa

Alexa is Amazon’s voice assistant, now enhanced with Alexa+, featuring improved conversational abilities and personalization. Alexa+ understands context, remembers user preferences (e.g., dietary restrictions), and offers proactive product recommendations. Amazon is reportedly considering a paid version of Alexa with enhanced AI capabilities.

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Amazon’s Echo Hub is $60 off in pre–Prime Day sale

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Alexa Plus logo. Amazon's revamp AI-powered smart assistant for its devices.

Alexa Plus arrives in early access on Echo Show, free for Prime members

Amazon’s Alexa Plus is here in early access on Echo…

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‘Beautiful’ Alexa gadgets coming Fall 2025

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Alexa Plus logo. Amazon's revamp AI-powered smart assistant for its devices.

Here’s why your old Amazon Echo won’t support Alexa Plus

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Image shows a product launch event for "Alexa+" taking place in a modern venue with large windows. Panos Panay, SVP of Devices & Services, stands on stage in front of a large blue screen displaying the "Alexa+" logo with Amazon's characteristic smile arrow underneath. The audience, seated in rows, is actively engaged, with many attendees holding up smartphones to capture the presentation. The setting appears to be in a city, with urban buildings visible through the windows. The venue has professional lighting equipment mounted on the ceiling, and there are display counters visible on either side of the stage.

Amazon Alexa Plus—an AI-powered assistant for $19.99 or free with Prime

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The image shows two Amazon Echo Show devices, the Echo Show 15 and the Echo Show 21, displayed side by side. The Echo Show 15 on the left features a screen with streaming service icons such as Prime Video, Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, Max, YouTube, Peacock, and Paramount+. It also has a "Recently Watched" section displaying various shows and movies. The Echo Show 21 on the right displays a colorful salad image and a dashboard with various widgets, including a calendar, weather forecast, smart home controls, shopping list, and recent apps.

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A black Blink Outdoor 4 security camera is positioned next to an Amazon Echo Show 5 smart display device. The display screen shows a live feed of a golden retriever sitting on a mat in a well-lit room with wooden flooring and a wicker basket in the background. The Blink logo is visible on the top left corner of the screen. The smart display has a fabric-covered back and is angled to the right.

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The image shows Amazon Echo Show 8 3rd generation, a smart home device screen displaying various controls and information. The screen is divided into three main sections under the "Favorites" tab. The first section shows a live feed from the "Front Door" camera. The second section displays the "Ecobee Thermostat" settings, indicating the heat is set to 68 degrees Fahrenheit, with up and down arrows for adjusting the temperature. The third section shows the status of the "Desk Lamp," which is currently on. At the bottom of the screen, there is a prompt that reads, "Try 'Alexa, discover devices'." The device is placed on a wooden surface.

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Amazon’s Echo Hub smart home controller is down to $124.99, its lowest price ever

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