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Amazon's Alexa privacy U-turn just made this Apple rumor all the more exciting

By Rael Hornby Last updated

As Amazon makes a privacy U-turn on voice recordings through its Alexa Echo devices, rumors of Apple's next-gen HomeHub hold a 2025 release window open.

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We ranked the 5 most impressive Alexa+ capabilities revealed in Amazon's showcase

By Stevie Bonifield Published

Amazon Alexa+ is here and it's overflowing with new features. Here are the top five you should try out first.

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Amazon Labor Day sale 2024: 55 best deals on college tech and more

By Hilda Scott Published

Shop Amazon Labor Day sale deals today for back-to-school savings

Laptops
Amazon Fire HD 8 2020 with Alexa
Amazon Alexa is getting a subscription-based upgrade, can Siri be far behind?

By Sarah Chaney Published

Google was the first to go subscription-based for its Gemini AI services. Next up, it's Amazon Alexa. Tomorrow? It could be Apple's very own Siri.

Software
Amazon Fire TV Smart TV
Act fast! This $99 43-inch Amazon Fire TV is flying off the shelves for Prime Day

By Claire Tabari Published

Prime Day ends soon! Grab it before it's all over

Television
WhatsApp
So you say it's 'Just a bug' — WhatsApp mic drama highlights a growing privacy concern

By Rael Hornby Last updated

When WhatsApp recently started accessing people’s phone mic at random people were concerned. But should they be? Or are they not concerned enough?

Creative & Media Apps
Sennheiser HD 450SE review
Sennheiser HD 450SE review

By Jason England Published

The Sennheiser HD 450SE show promise but get in their own way

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These Acer Laptops Are First with Alexa Inside

By Sherri L. Smith Last updated

Windows Laptops