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Amazon launches ‘Alexa, thank my driver’ scheme in time for Christmas
Ecommerce giant Amazon has launched a new scheme allowing customers to thank their delivery drivers via Alexa, with the first one million drivers who receive thank-you’s receiving $5 as a…
Read MoreAmazon’s Alexa on course to lose £8bn this year
Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant division is expected to lose up to £8.4 billion this year, according to a report from Business Insider.
As the US tech giant goes through its…
Read MoreAmazon Prime Day 2022 results: bigger, better, faster, more
Amazon Prime Day 2022 has been the biggest ever Prime Day event in the company’s history, with more than 300 million items purchased worldwide.
Prime members purchased more products than…
Read MoreAmazon’s Alexa will recreate the voices of dead relatives
Amazon’s Alexa will soon be able to recreate the voices of user’s dead relatives.
The tech juggernaut revealed it was building the technology to allow its voice assistant device to…
Read MoreAlexa will now tell you when items in your Amazon cart go on sale
Amazon’s Alexa devices will now alert consumers when items they have in their shopping carts are about to go on sale.
The company announced that Alexa devices will notify Prime…
Read MoreHow much data does Amazon keep on you?
One of the reasons behind Amazon’s colossal growth in the era of ecommerce is the amount of data it collects on its users, from their previous purchases to their current…
Read MoreNasa to use Amazon’s Alexa voice control on its deep space missions
Nasa is planning on utilising Amazon’s Alexa voice control assistant for its new deep-space rocket for the first time.
The space exploration company will also use Cisco’s Webex videoconferencing tool…
Read MoreAmazon’s Alexa tells child to put penny in a plug socket
Amazon’s Alexa home assistant device told a 10-year old child to put a penny in a live electrical plug.
The suggestion was given out via an Echo device after the…
Read MoreAmazon customers are losing interest in Alexa devices
Amazon customers are losing interest in Alexa devices and have concerns over privacy breaches, according to new internal documents from the ecommerce giant.
The retailer has anticipated a slump in…
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