“Thus, in order to keep that functionality, users will have to manually change ... to your Amazon Echo from March 28 on will ...

CNET reported a few weeks ago that Amazon is preparing to remove a key privacy setting in its Alexa smart home devices. Today, it goes into effect. Here's what it means.

Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from going to the company’s cloud.

According to well-informed TV tech writer Janko Roettgers, Amazon is "courting major publishers" to bring their apps to the ...

Amazon is turning off the ability to process voice requests locally. It's a seemingly major privacy pivot and one that some Alexa users might not appreciate. However, this change affects exactly three ...

This Echo is more than a standard speaker and it’s presented as “a smart home gateway and entertainment centerpiece” in its ...

This two-step change means Alexa users need to make a trade-off between privacy and functionality. Put simply, Amazon needs Echo devices to start making money. As US voice assistant expert Joseph ...

is making waves. Starting March 28, Alexa Echo users won't be able to block their devices from sending all voice recordings to Amazon for analysis. Just before this privacy change, more than 2,000 ...

Interestingly, as Amazon prepped with early access testing of Alexa+, it quietly made a worrying policy change. All your voice ... clean history with user privacy in the past.

Amazon Echo speakers are some of ... Using Alexa from your Echo speaker also helps with accessibility, like making calls and learning more about upcoming events. It also doesn't require needing ...

Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from going to the company’s cloud. Data: Retail therapy is common ...