The new Alexa Plus can make reservations, summarize documents and hold a conversation without your having to keep saying "Hey Alexa." It's available in an "early access" program to owners of the Echo ...

Alexa+ is promising a new level of capability for Amazon's virtual assistant, but not necessarily for every Echo device. Some ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart home gadgets have become so common that you or someone you know must own at least a few of these. It could be something as small as a ...

Amazon debuted the new Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11 during its fall 2025 hardware event on Tuesday, after heavily relying on previous versions of the smart display to demonstrate upgrades coming to ...

A post on the Amazon Echo subreddit indicates that an Alexa Plus subscription can make unintended changes to Echo devices. User Setati said that their Echo Show 5 had stopped persistently showing the ...

Controlling a smart home through an assistant like Alexa is certainly handy. Barking out commands to manage the home has never been easier. Of course, a central hub that everyone in the home can ...

Amazon’s new Echo lineup with Alexa+ brings smarter AI, richer audio, and proactive home control—led by Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio, and Echo Show 8/11. Editorial Note: Talk Android may contain ...

Yasmine Crossland is an experienced technology journalist who has covered everything from smartphones and tablets to true wireless earbuds and soundbars. She has written for titles such as Pocket-Lint ...

After almost a year of waiting, Amazon has finally released its more intelligent Alexa+ in the UK. This boost adds a swathe of features to the chatty assistant along with make her ...

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.