Researchers at Checkmarx were able to build an Alexa skill which could be used to spy on users within earshot. Amazon has now closed the loophole. …read more Source:: Open Source S
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Amazon intros Blueprints, code free templates to create Alexa skills
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•Amazon is giving the average layperson the option to program basic Alexa skills. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Alexa, shut up: Amazon tries to stifle spontaneous laughter
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•Amazon on Wednesday said it’s making some changes to its AI-powered virtual assistant after customers reported unprompted laughter from Alexa-enabled devices. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Amazon’s Alexa suffers widespread outage
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•The Alexa outage is turning out to be an unintentional reenactment of Amazon’s Super Bowl commercial. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Amazon redesigns Alexa Skills Developer Console
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•Amazon’s new beta for developing Alexa skills is centered around build, test, launch, and measure phases. …read more Source:: Open Source S
How to use Alexa’s voice support on your iPhone, right now
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•Here’s how to access Alexa’s voice commands on iOS, today… plus a tip for using Alexa on your phone to control your home from anywhere. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Amazons adds voice control to Alexa app for Android
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•Amazon’s Alexa app can now do more than just control your Echo. An iOS app update is also planned. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Alexa for Business likely to win in smart office, leverage AWS, Echo, developers and consumers
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•Amazon is taking Alexa to the office and here’s why the digital assistant will be able to scale via developers, consumerization and the sheer scale of AWS. …read more Source:: Open Source S
Australia to finally get its hands on Amazon Alexa
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•Years after the assistant took up residency in homes overseas, Amazon has finally introduced Alexa and its Echo, Echo Plus, and Echo Dot offerings in Australia. …read more Source:: Open Source S
After a month of Alexa in every room: The good, the bad, and the creepy
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•Big Brother may not be watching us, but Alexa is certainly listening in. David Gewirtz reports on the slightly creepy feeling he’s been getting, along with the benefits of a …read more Source:: Open Source S