Amazon’s Alexa Business Under Scrutiny Following Profitability Review
Reports from within Amazon that the Alexa business unit is under scrutiny following an in-depth cost-cutting review headed by CEO Andy Jassy.
Research Finds That Amazon Uses Alexa Voice Data To Target Users With Ads
Last week a report was released which concludes that Amazon does actually use the voice data collected from their various Echo devices to serve users…
Amazon Retires Alexa – But Not The One You Think
Amazon will retire Alexa. But before you return those electronic devices you bought that come with Amazon’s digital assistant Alexa built-in, this is a different…
eBay video ad digs at Amazon Prime Day with ‘Honest Alexa’
eBay released a video ad on Thursday taking another swipe at Amazon Prime day. When Amazon revealed the Prime Day date for this year, eBay…
Alexa’s Latest Email Feature Empowers Marketers
Alexa’s new email capabilities on voice-enabled devices like the Amazon Echo and Dot and tablet devices like the Kindle Fire are causing some concern in…
Amazon Alexa Receives Huge Updates with New Features for Everyday Use
Alongside a new lineup of Echo devices, Amazon today introduced new Alexa features that help make life even more convenient, safe, and entertaining. New capabilities include entertainment…
Amazon Announces a Plethora of Alexa Powered Devices
Today, Amazon introduced a new line-up of Echo devices, Echo companion devices, and Amazon smart home devices, making it even easier to bring the features and convenience of Alexa…
Amazon Alexa May Compete with PayPal on Peer-to-Peer Payments
The Wall Street Journal reports today that Amazon may be interested in using its Alexa virtual assistant to launch a peer-to-peer payment system. According to people…
Amazon’s Alexa Is Likely To Take over The Smart Office Market
You can now ask Alexa to start a conference call, schedule a meeting, and even turn the lights off in the office via the Amazon…
Amazon Continues Push to Bring More Smart Speakers in Homes Around the World
Amazon Music Unlimited expands to 28 countries, continuing to solidify its lead in the smart speaker market. There is a real battle going on between…