CNET reported a few weeks ago that Amazon is preparing to remove a key privacy setting in its Alexa smart home devices. Today, it goes into effect. Here's what it means.

For many, local processing was a key reason for using Alexa because it gave them more control over how data was handled. Despite privacy concerns, Amazon Echo remains one of the most widely used smart ...

Amazon recently shut down the ability to process Alexa voice recordings locally on select Echo smart speakers, raising ...

Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from going to the company's cloud. Beginning on March 28, Amazon is ending ...

On March 28, some Amazon Echo users will lose their ability to ... s capabilities with generative AI features that rely on the processing power of Amazon’s secure cloud, we have decided to ...

Alexa users also have a setting called “Don’t save recordings”, which, if enabled, deletes cloud recordings once they’re ...

According to images seen by The Verge, Amazon is testing changing the name of its Echo smart speakers and smart displays to Alexa. We saw two separate instances of Amazon.com landing pages ...

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Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from going to the company’s cloud. White House threatens Colombia over ...