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Soon, Amazon Alexa will speak in Amitabh Bachchan's voice: Details here

Set to launch next year as a paid voice skill for Alexa, Amitabh Bachchan's voice will be available for commonly used Alexa offerings

Now Indian users can enjoy Spotify with Amazon Alexa on Echo devices

Spotify free is an ad-supported service in India and gives users access to over 50 million songs

Amazon Alexa service will now be available for even low-powered IoT devices

Until now, manufacturers had to build devices with at least 100MB of RAM and ARM Cortex A-class processor

Fitbit announces OS 4.1 update, new Alexa features for Versa 2 smartwatch

Now in color, these feature full health and fitness stats, with faster transitions between always-on and active views, all powered by the device's AMOLED display, touting a 2+ day battery life.

Yamaha launches Alexa-enabled soundbars in India; price starts at Rs 23,990

The YAS 109 has a built-in sub-woofers, whereas, the YAS 209 includes a separate wireless sub-woofer

Now, ask Alexa to pay utility bills as Amazon adds voice-based feature

This new Alexa feature supports payment of bills across categories such as electricity, water, post-paid mobile, cooking gas, broadband and DTH among other utility payments

Meet the Indian scientist in Los Angeles training Alexa to speak Hindi

Business Standard caught up with the man who has been driving the Hindi project - Chennai-born Prem Natarajan - when he was on a brief visit to Amazon India headquarters in Bengaluru

After Hindi, Alexa to speak in more Indian languages over the next few yrs

If things go as planned, Alexa will speak in Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, among a host of other Indian languages, over the next few years

Amazon's Alexa to speak Hindi, Hinglish, to get multilingual feature soon

Launched in India in 2017, Alexa was able to understand and pronounce names of popular places, names and songs in regional languages but supported commands only in English

From Rajnikanth jokes to gajar ka halwa, Amazon's Alexa finds a desi voice

Less than two years since its journey began in the country, Amazon's voice assistant has picked up thousands of new skills to appeal to the desis

'Big red flag': Amazon Alexa reviewers can access customers' home addresses

Amazon says 'access to internal tools is highly controlled, granted to a limited number of employees'

Be careful! Amazon workers are listening to what you tell Alexa

Amazon employs people to around the world to help improve the Alexa to powering its line of echo speakers

Niki.ai chat assistant set to arrive on Amazon Alexa later this month

The company has added two new functionality to the assistant- it now supports Hindi language, both text and voice

Siri, Alexa may have made your lives easier, but can they also educate you?

High-tech digital assistants channel a very old form of literacy

Here's what you should know about Rohit Prasad, the man behind Amazon Alexa

India-born Prasad was ranked 15th on Recode's list of 100 people in tech, business and media who mattered in 2017, with the likes of Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos and Sundar Pichai ranked above him

Amazon's Alexa will now butler at Marriott hotels

The company said the partnership will start this summer at Marriott's select properties and the service will be available by invitation to other hotel chains

This is how Amazon's Alexa can record and share private conversations

Voice-activated assistants like the Echo and Google Home have gone mainstream

Hey, Alexa, what can you hear? And what will you do with it?

In one set of patent applications, Amazon describes how a "voice sniffer algorithm" could be used on an array of devices

New Alexa marketing campaign places it at the centre of family life

Amazon claims tens of thousands of Alexa-enabled devices have been sold off

We may soon be living in Alexa's world

When Amazon unveiled Alexa three-and-a-half years ago, it was roundly jeered