Amazon's voice assistant Alexa is capable of doing all sorts of things for you, but it really is most helpful when tackling the tasks you might lose track of without the extra help. One of the ...

Virtual assistants will soon be as commonplace as smartphones -- in many parts of the world, they already are. Most smartphones have a built-in assistant powered by artificial intelligence (AI), ...

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Virtual assistants will soon be as commonplace as smartphones -- in many parts of the world, they already are. Most smartphones have a built-in ...

These days, there’s a disturbingly long list of Amazon Echo devices — many of which probably don’t need to exist — designed specifically to bring Alexa into your life. Do we really need Alexa to help ...

Amazon’s Echo speakers, and the Alexa assistant, are incredibly useful and pretty darn invasive. On the practical side, it can function as a security alarm with a device you already own. Neat. Here’s ...

One of the most popular places to put an Amazon Echo Show is in the kitchen. After all, the kitchen is the heart of the home and a family gathering place, so it makes sense to keep it in a spot where ...

The 2022-2023 school year is quickly approaching, in fact some students may have already had move-in day and are getting settled into college life. And chances are there may be a few tech things they ...

Amazon expanded its list of phrases for addressing its voice assistant. Here's what you can use if you're bored with "Alexa." Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with a focus on Social Security ...

It’s finally Christmas, and if you’ve got an Echo smart speaker sitting somewhere at home, there are plenty of festive things you can ask Alexa. Amazon’s chatty assistant is packed with ...