Amazon Echo Show owners are reporting an uptick in advertisements on their smart displays. The smart displays have also started showing ads for Alexa+, the new generative AI version of Amazon’s Alexa ...

Would you pay more for the ‘World’s best’ personal assistant, or get by with a free one that targets you with ads? Would you pay more for the ‘World’s best’ personal assistant, or get by with a free ...

It’s the end of another quarter, which means it’s time for yet another earnings call with concerning ideas for generating more revenue. This time around, it's Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, who told ...

Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing daily life and how to make the most of it. This includes writing about consumer AI products and their real-world impact, from ...

The Alexa Plus AI has been in early access for over a year, but this week all that changes, starting with a Thursday preview at Amazon's upcoming Big Game ad featuring Chris Hemsworth. Let's look at ...

Amazon Could Put Ads in Your Alexa+ Conversations Amazon CEO Andy Jassy told investors that users' conversations with Alexa+ could become 'a lever to drive revenue,' though he didn't spill many ...

Chris Thomas was a reporter at Android Police from 2022 until 2025. Amazon just showed off a sleeker Echo lineup led by former Microsoft design chief Ralf Groene. It's Panos Panay’s first big swing ...

Chris Hemsworth can think of many ways AI can go off the rails within his home. In Amazon's 60-second Super Bowl ad, "Alexaaaa+," the actor hypothesizes all of the ways that AI-more specifically ...

There has been criticism the Echo has stagnated, while other AI chatbots have become much easier to communicate with.