Alexa Routines now work with Amazon Fire TV
You can turn on your TV, coffee machine and smart lights with a single command.
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Amazon makes it easier to link smart home devices to Alexa
Device Discovery will soon be available for all US users.
Alexa can now pay for gas at Exxon and Mobil pumps
The option's available at more than 11,500 stations across the US.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Amazon has another Echo sale with up to $60 off
You can save on Echo Show 5 and various Echo Dots, as well as an Echo Plus bundle.
Food Network's cooking classes begin on Echo Show and Alexa devices
A Food Network Kitchen subscription is usually $60/year, but it currently costs $48.
Pandora now works in Spanish on Alexa and Google Assistant
Alexa only added support for the language in the US earlier this month.
You'll be able to contribute to 2020 presidential campaigns via Alexa
But don't let your friends troll you with donations to candidates you can't stand.
Toyota makes CarPlay and Alexa standard in the 2020 Prius
Safety Connect will also be available in all models.
Alexa lets you donate backpacks full of supplies to kids in need
Amazon will send them to a non-profit for distribution.
Tell Alexa to set a routine for sunrise instead of a specific time
You'll have more routine options for alarms and smart cameras too.
Amazon Alexa auditors could reportedly access user locations
According to Bloomberg, some workers could see data such as coordinates.
'The Sims' Alexa Skill is a game companion for superfans
And 'The Sims 4' is getting its own in-game voice assistant called Lin-Z.
Vizio's SmartCast will work with Apple AirPlay 2 and HomeKit this year
And it's getting better integration with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
Amazon Alexa suffers Christmas outage in Europe
Echos must've been a popular gift.
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It's amiable, fun and remarkably intelligent.
Amazon adds location-specific reminders and routines to Alexa
You can also call local businesses and have Alexa check your email.
Alexa can now make Skype calls
Linking Skype to Alexa will get you 100 minutes of free calls per month for two months.
Huawei might try to take its voice assistant outside of China
No word on what languages it will speak or where it will be available.
Lockly's smart locks promise better security through algorithms
The keypad numbers move around at random to prevent prying eyes from getting your code.
