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Alexa.com Is Here. Should You Actually Use It Instead of ChatGPT?

Amazon unveiled Alexa.com at CES 2026, but real-world tests show why Alexa still lags behind ChatGPT and Gemini.
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What is Alexa+: Amazon’s next-generation assistant is powered by generative-AI

Powered by generative AI, Alexa+ is a reinvention of Amazon’s hugely successful voice assistant. As well as giving you answers to specific questions and performing set tasks, it remembers your ...
GeekWire

Alexa+ in the real world: How I’m using Amazon’s new assistant, and where it could still improve

A flyer for the Ballard Makers Market & Bar Hop, spotted on a Seattle street pole — an example of the real-world data I’ve been feeding into Amazon’s Alexa+ assistant. (GeekWire Photo / Todd ...
Wired

I Lived With Alexa+ for a Week. Here’s How It Went

I've had Alexa, Amazon's cloud-based voice service, in my house for the better part of a decade. I had the original rounded tower in my first post-grad apartment, and now the second-generation ...
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Virtual Assistants Showdown: How Alexa and Google Assistant Stack Up

Here's what to know about the assistants running your home . . . your car . . . your phone Google Assistant and Amazon's Alexa are the two leading virtual assistants for a reason. Both come ...
Becker's Hospital Review

Amazon’s Alexa will soon update users when it learns new info

Amazon is rolling out a new feature for its virtual assistant Alexa that will notify users when it learns answers to old questions, TechCrunch reports. The “Answer Updates” feature, which ...

Bosch’s fancy coffee machine is getting Alexa Plus

Coming to its Bosch 800 Series fully automatic espresso machines, the upgrade allows Alexa users to talk with the machine via ...