If, however, you don't get a reply from Alexa after asking if everything is working, it can mean the service is down. Perhaps there's an outage among Amazon's servers that's affecting Alexa ...

Amazon will upgrade Alexa with generative artificial intelligence ... in the most recent quarter where the consumer still traded down on price," says Shams Afzal, managing director and portfolio ...

Growing up, I loved having the name Alexa. Aside from a brief first-grade obsession with the name Rebecca, I've always been happy with it and never had a reason to feel otherwise. That's until ...

Christina is a freelance editor and contributor with Newsweek’s small business team. With a passion for small business optimization and strategy, Christina has successfully launched her own ...

This time last year, I was about to move into a new house, and I made the decision to say goodbye to Google Assistant and hello to Amazon Alexa for all my smart home duties. Now, almost a year ...

For instance, when tested with the Amazon Echo Dot (2020), our reviewer was impressed at how quiet it actually is. With the volume set to 50%, Alexa’s response normally measure 51db on a decibel ...