We want to hear about the creative or surprising ways your household uses digital assistants. Find Alexa creepy? Tell us about that, too. By Hanna Ingber Hanna Ingber is The Times’s personal ...

Among the many product announcements was exciting news about Alexa for both adults and children. Available on multiple smart home devices, including the best smart speakers and smart displays from the ...

Alexa is already great, but some smart tweaks and hidden features can make the assistant even better. Here's how.

Kourtnee covers TV streaming services and home entertainment. She previously worked as an entertainment reporter at Showbiz Cheat Sheet, where she wrote about film, television, music, celebrities and ...

Voice assistants like Alexa can help automate life, but they can also be pretty chatty. Here's how use Brief Mode to keep ...

Amazon’s Alexa is the target of a new lawsuit alleging that the company is using information gathered from users of its smart speaker devices to serve them targeted advertising without their consent.

I like Alexa. The voice assistant isn't perfect, but it's one of the best I use, from broad smart home support to creating ...

When I’m cooking, it’s easy to say, "Alexa, remind me the cauliflower pizza is done in 15 minutes." That's one of the most useful and basic ways to use the Amazon-owned smart assistant. The downside ...

Alexa Together is a unique, premium program that’s available to anyone with an Echo device. Developed as a way to support loved ones who live in different households, the service is an affordable way ...

But unlike before, when Alexa was offered for free on any Alexa-enabled devices, customers will have to pay Amazon a monthly fee of $19.99 for the revamped voice assistant, which it calls “Alexa+”.

There's also a new Shopping Essentials hub for lists, orders, and delivery tracking - all just a voice command away.

You’re able to use Alexa in two main ways in-game. The first is without having to say “Alexa” before your voice prompts, and the second is by saying “Alexa” as usual. The Game Control features that do ...