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Amazon's best Presidents' Day deals are on its own devices - shop the 15 best

By Mackenzie Frazier published 16 February 24

Amazon's 2024 Presidents' Day sale is now live, and the best deals are on its own devices, with prices starting at just $19.99.

Alexa+ explained: 9 things you need to know about Amazon's new AI-powered assistant

By Mark Wilson published 26 February 25

Amazon has just announced its new AI-powered Alexa Plus assistant – here's a quick primer on how it works, when it'll be available and more.

Up close with Alexa+ – this may finally be the Echo upgrade I've been waiting for

By Lance Ulanoff published 26 February 25

Alexa+ is the smartest and most conversant Alexa we have ever seen. This is our up-close look.

The curious case of the missing Alexa+ users – many are still waiting for 'early access'

By Eric Hal Schwartz published 19 May 25

Amazon's Alexa+ rollout appears to be happening far slower than anticipated.

Alexa+ launches on the web for everyone: Amazon takes on ChatGPT — here’s how to sign up

By Eric Hal Schwartz published 6 January 26

Amazon’s Alexa+ has arrived on the web, offering a full-featured AI assistant focused on organizing daily life and competing with tools like ChatGPT.

Amazon’s big hardware event as it happened – four new Echo devices, Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, Alexa+, new Ring doorbells and more

By Cat Ellis last updated 30 September 25

Amazon's 2025 hardware event is happening today, and we're bringing you all the announcements as soon as they happen.

Alexa+ is coming to Amazon Music, and it’s an AI DJ, playlist curator, and music encyclopedia all rolled into one

By Rowan Davies published 5 November 25

You can ask the new AI assistant to create specific playlists and even answer your burning music trivia questions.

Amazon just dropped the Fire TV Stick HD, and it comes with a nice surprise in the box

By Jacob Krol published 17 October 24

You'll get voice control out of the box

Amazon Alexa is about to turn 10, but its next-gen AI upgrade may have been delayed until 2025

By David Nield published 1 November 24

Alexa won't be as capable as ChatGPT and the other AI bots until next year at the earliest, a new report suggests.

Amazon Alexa's next-gen upgrade could turn the assistant into a generative AI chatbot

By Cesar Cadenas published 23 May 24

Alexa may one day be able to create content for you on the fly, but users might have to pay $20 a month to access its service.

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Amazon unveils new cheaper Fire TV 4K stick with new-gen software, plus new very affordable Fire TV sets

By Matt Bolton published 30 September 25

A new flagship, plus new cheaper options – it's top-to-bottom changes

Amazon could launch Alexa Plus this year - but it's likely to cost you

By Rowan Davies published 19 January 24

Amazon has announced a new version of Alexa with AI integrations - but the upgraded assistant could cost you.

Amazon tests a new AI assistant to answer your questions while you shop

By Cesar Cadenas published 19 January 24

The AI can summarize user reviews and product details for you, but it does get things wrong and won't offer alternatives.

Amazon's upcoming Alexa AI brain transplant might make you use it for more than just weather and timers

By Eric Hal Schwartz published 14 January 25

Amazon plans an AI revamp for Alexa.

This Tie Fighter stand for the Echo Dot lets your Alexa smart speaker join the dark side

By Jacob Krol published 18 April 25

Amazon just dropped a Tie Fighter Stand for the Echo Dot, and a number of items from Star Wars Celebration 2025 are now up for order.

Alexa+ is due to roll out to more users soon, but one of the next-gen voice assistant’s best features may have been pushed back

By Rowan Davies published 16 July 25

Amazon has pushed back the launch of the desktop version of Alexa+without giving a clear reason.

All your burning Alexa+ questions answered – by one of the people who built it

By Lance Ulanoff published 27 February 25

We asked Amazon exec Daniel Rausch all our biggest questions about Alexa+.

Alexa’s big AI revamp might have been delayed again, and I’m losing faith Amazon's new assistant will be all that smart

By Hamish Hector published 17 February 25

Alexa’s big AI revamp may have just been delayed, again – and it sounds like Amazon’s assistant is getting dumber rather than smarter.

Amazon Music has Delivered its 2024 Spotify Wrapped clone – here’s how to find it

By Hamish Hector published 4 December 24

Amazon Music Delivered 2024 is here to show off your year in music.

Alexa's big AI upgrade could be powered by Claude – and that might give us truly smart speakers

By Graham Barlow published 30 August 24

Amazon is going to use Anthropic's Claude AI for its new AI-powered Alexa speaker

Amazon Music is coming for Spotify’s AI playlists with new Maestro feature

By Rowan Davies published 17 April 24

Following the release of Spotify’s AI playlist generator, Amazon Music has joined the craze with its own AI feature Maestro.

Amazon is bringing AI-powered features to its tablets, and older models won't miss out

By John-Anthony Disotto published 3 October 24

The new Amazon Fire 8 has AI features and the company is bringing AI to older tablets too.

I shop Amazon for a living, and these are the 15 best spring deals too good to pass up

By Mackenzie Frazier published 23 March 24

I shop Amazon for a living, and I'm rounding up the 15 best deals from Amazon's Spring Sale that are too good to pass up.

Amazon drops unsubtle hints that Alexa AI is landing soon – 3 things to expect from the new voice assistant

By Hamish Hector published 6 February 25

Amazon spells out the arrival of an Alexa update at its next tech event – as fresh rumors give us an idea of what to expect.

AMD could release faster versions of last-gen Ryzen CPUs that are perfect for budget builds and upgrades

By Darren Allan published 26 March 24

Are Ryzen 5000XT CPUs inbound? It looks that way, and refreshed last-gen chips might be great value for money.

Alexa+ rollout hits major milestone, but Amazon warns the technology is currently still ‘primitive’

By Alex Blake published 2 May 25

Amazon’s Alexa+ AI has now rolled out to 100,000 people, but is still facing some technological hurdles.

Alexa can make AI art on Amazon's best Fire TV devices – here’s how to use the feature

By Hamish Hector published 17 January 24

Alexa has a new AI art tool on select Fire TV devices in the US, here's how to start making images with it.

Amazon's new Project Amelia AI can give you personalised business advice

By Craig Hale published 20 September 24

Amazon to launch Project Amelia in more markets later this year to help answer ecommerce questions.

The worst part of dial-up internet is back - Raspberry Pi modder lets you "hear" your Wi-Fi

By Efosa Udinmwen published 30 October 25

A YouTuber used Raspberry Pi hardware to recreate the eerie dial-up screech, transforming Wi-Fi signals into nostalgic analog noise.

Amazon's upgraded Alexa+ will enable Fire TV devices to skip to a particular scene in a movie just by describing it

By Carrie Marshall published 27 February 25

No more scrolling through the whole thing – Alexa, let's skip to the good bit

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