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Do You Hear What I Hear? Amazon Removes Echo Privacy Setting — What You Should Know

Amazon is mandating cloud-based processing for Echo voice commands, removing local storage and disabling Alexa’s voice ID to expand its generative AI capabilities.

Tom's Guide on MSN · 2d

Amazon is removing this privacy feature from its Echo smart speakers on March 28 — what you need to know

Amazon is removing a key privacy feature from its Echo smart speakers — and Alexa+ is to blame. On March 28, Amazon will remove the ability to have Alexa process your voice requests locally, and will start sending all of your recordings to the cloud to be processed there, rather on your Echo device itself.

New York Post on MSN · 2d

Amazon is making a privacy change to Echo — those who don’t agree may end up with a useless device

Essentially, everything said to your Amazon Echo from March 28 on will be sent to Amazon’s cloud, and having the setting to make Amazon delete recordings will lessen the functionality of features on the device that were available by default when purchased.

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10 Amazon Echo Show features every owner should use

All Echo Show smart displays can be used as a digital photo frame when you aren’t using them. The feature is well-suited to ...

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Alexa Plus needs a flagship smart speaker – here are 5 things I'd like to see in the next Echo

Before Amazon announced Alexa+ at its Alexa event, I, like many others, had my list of expectations ready, and a new Echo speaker was at the top. Considering it's been five years since its last smart ...

Digital Trends13d

Best Amazon Echo deals: Save on Pop, Show, Dot, and Studio

The Amazon Echo Show devices add a display to the Amazon Echo smart speakers, which are helpful in several ways. You can ask Alexa to play a tutorial while you’re in the middle of doing ...

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Amazon Is Killing Its Most Important Privacy Option. It All Starts This Month

Amazon will now send recordings of your Alexa conversations to its servers. A few weeks ago, Amazon announced Alexa+, the company’s generative AI-powered version of its voice assistant. At the time, ...

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The Echo Show 15 (2024) can't decide if it's a Fire TV or a smart home hub, and it fails to excel at either

The design of the Echo Show 15 (2024) is suitably unassuming for a device that’s intended to be functional rather than being a centerpiece, retaining the simple, picture frame-esque form of the ...

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