Amazon announced its long-awaited generative AI-powered Alexa Plus today, and it’s one of the biggest updates in the history of voice assistants. It can generate responses instead of simply repeating ...

Mother’s Day is May 8 and Amazon is slashing the prices of its Alexa-enabled products for holiday gifting. Give mom the gift that talks back, like smart speakers, Fire TVs or even Echo Frames, glasses ...

(CNN) — For years, Alexa has been synonymous with virtual assistants that can interact with users and do tasks on their behalf. Now Amazon is trying to keep pace with a new wave of conversational AI ...

Ben Fox Rubin was a senior reporter for CNET News in Manhattan, reporting on Amazon, e-commerce and mobile payments. He previously worked as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal and got his start at ...

Smart home companies are staying neutral and won’t pick a side Smart home companies are staying neutral and won’t pick a side Amazon’s Alexa has become the household name when it comes to smart ...

Voice assistants are being integrated into every part of our daily lives, from smart speakers to home security and bizarrely, even to toilets. Google said it expects its Assistant to be installed on a ...

Amazon released a bevy of new gadgets last week, including new Alexa-powered devices such as a smart oven and a nightlight for children. There are many interesting and wildly bizarre items that now ...

Amazon on Wednesday announced Build It, a Kickstarter-like program that lets you preorder potential products that the company will only build if it gets enough support within 30 days. Three days later ...

Amazon AMZN launched a new crowdsourcing program, “Build It,” that lets consumers to vote on which Alexa-enabled products will be developed. Other experts on the RetailWire BrainTrust were likewise ...