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  1. Android News

    Amazon Echo users prefer iPhone to Android

    A new piece of research suggests that Amazon Echo users prefer iPhone to Android.
  2. Android News

    Anker announces a $35 Echo Dot rip-off

    Anker has announced the Eufy Genie, which is very similar to an Echo Dot. It features access to Alexa and thousands of skills, which could be a cheaper way to get into the digital assistant craze.
  3. Android News

    Amazon reportedly plans to add multi-room audio to Echo speakers

    Amazon has plans to bring multi-room audio to its suite of Echo devices. The report also suggests you'll be able to set up groups within Alexa, so you can target specific devices with certain actions.
  4. Android News

    Amazon's new policy kills ad network that monetizes Echo Skills

    Amazon has changed its developer policy for Alexa to make sure no developers create voice ads that are too similar to Alexa. This kills any void ad monetization that a company like Voice Labs can do with the service, but Amazon says it provides a better user experience for its customers.
  5. Android News

    Amazon Echo finally allows call-blocking

    Last month Amazon introduced calling and messaging features to Alexa, but failed to implement a call blocking feature. That oversight has now been rectified as the iOS version of the app has received an update with call blocking features.
  6. Android News

    Amazon's Echo Look companion app now available on Android

    Amazon has made its Echo Look companion app available for Android users. Echo Look is designed to bring some fashion sense to the personal assistant.
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    New leak shows Amazon Echo's redesign with screen

    A new image has surfaced that appears to show a new Amazon Echo device codenamed Knight. Reports say it will debut sometime next month and will be Amazon's flagship Alexa device. It features a huge 7-inch touchscreen.
  8. Android News

    Amazon Echo can answer questions about your kid's health

    Amazon's Echo is gaining so much functionality that it can now answer any questions that you may have about your child's health. Boston Children's Hospital released a new app for Amazon’s Alexa voice-powered home appliance. Called KidsMD, the software gives Alexa the new “skill” of offering...
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    Use your Amazon Echo to learn about The Art of War

    In a recent update, the Amazon Echo now has a few new more functionalities. The most practical update is the ability to control your Lutron Caseta lighting system with just your voice. However, Amazon didn't stop there. Users can also ask Alexa for a new quote from Sun Tzu's The Art of War...
  10. Android News

    Developers can now integrate pause and volume adjustment voice commands from the Amazon Echo

    In what Amazon is calling the Alexa Voice Service, 3rd-party developers will now be able to allow people who use their app to play, pause, mute and adjust the volume of the media playing from their app.