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Alexa Plus is getting an AI update to handle more complicated instructions (theverge.com)

2026-07-23 | by Emma Roth | tags: alexa plus, amazon, ecovacs

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Amazon Prime Video is working on an overhaul, but maybe not the kind you want (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: amazon prime video, lighthouse, ai recommendations

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All 253 Patterns from Christopher Alexander's a Pattern Language Summarized (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: building patterns, architecture, christopher alexander

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The 13 Best Fans for Getting Through Sweaty Days (2026) (wired.com)

2026-07-22 | by Kat Merck | tags: vornado, transom window fan, alexa compatibility

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The Secret Origins of Amazon's Alexa (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-21 | by Brad Stone | tags: amazon echo, alexa, web services

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Abdul El-Sayed Is an Epidemiologist Running for Senate. His State Is a Public Health Disaster (wired.com)

2026-07-21 | by Molly Taft | tags: public health, cyclosporiasis, detroit

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Amazon's Adaptive Display for Fire TVs is officially rolling out today (engadget.com)

2026-07-20 | by Anna Washenko | tags: amazon, fire tv, adaptive display

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Smart speakers could help OpenAI lose even more money (engadget.com)

2026-07-16 | by Igor Bonifacic | tags: alexa, market, openai

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At Age 16, He Started a Side Hustle That Hit $150K in Under a Year. He Used Amazon and ChatGPT to ‘Rinse and Repeat’ Sales. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-15 | by Amanda Breen | tags: alexander, hustle, products

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When A.I. is a member of the family (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | by Jessica Contrera | tags: alexa, cece, kids

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When A.I. Is a Member of the Family (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-15 | by Jessica Contrera | tags: alexa, cece, kids

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Amazon’s Alexa Ambition Comes at a Steep Cost: ‘Killed My Fish’ (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-09 | by Sherin Shibu | tags: alexa, amazon, assistant

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Amazon’s next Alexa upgrade could handle complex tasks, but it’ll cost a fortune (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-09 | tags: alexa, alexa plus, amazon

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The AI Voice Assistant Arms Race Is Far From Over (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-08 | tags: alexa, alexa project, amazon

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Amazon is reportedly working on a more powerful agentic Alexa assistant (engadget.com)

2026-07-08 | by Matt Tate | tags: alexa, amazon, assistant

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Amazon slashes $80 off the Eufy Security Video Doorbell E340 Kit (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-03 | tags: eufy security, video doorbell, amazon

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The Tech Download: Amazon’s devices chief Panos Panay on tech giant's AI gadget push (cnbc.com)

2026-07-03 | by Arjun Kharpal Kai Nicol-Schwarz | tags: amazon, alexa, echo

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Amazon Has New AI Chips for Home Tech Devices and Future Mobile Gadgets (cnet.com)

2026-07-02 | by See Full Bio | tags: amazon, alexa plus, az3 chips

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Alexa no longer sounds possessed, as Amazon fixes bizarre noises (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: amazon echo, alexa, text-to-speech

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This Govee Floor Lamp 2 deal cuts the smart lamp to $125.99 (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-02 | tags: govee, rgbic, alexa

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The fall of the theorem economy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | by David Bessis | tags: theorem economy, billthurston, alexandergrothendieck

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The Fall of the Theorem Economy (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-02 | by David Bessis | tags: theorem economy, bill thurston, alexander grothendieck

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Older Amazon Echo speakers are acting up — is yours? (androidauthority.com)

2026-07-01 | tags: amazon echo, first-generation, alexa plus

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Best Wireless Home Security Cameras of 2026: Versatile Protection (cnet.com)

2026-07-01 | by See Full Bio | tags: arlo, amazon alexa, apple homekit

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Google built a great smart speaker, but Gemini isn’t ready for it (theverge.com)

2026-07-01 | by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy | tags: google, gemini, smart speaker

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Bernie Sanders Saw This Coming (wired.com)

2026-06-30 | by Katie Drummond | tags: bernie sanders, ai regulation, alexandria ocasio-cortez

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Amazon’s defense of Vega OS still doesn’t explain why users should be excited, Fire TV or not (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-30 | get Fire TV Stick → | tags: fire tv, vega os, amazon

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Do LLMs pass the mirror test? (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-28 | get Mirror Test AI Kit → | tags: mirror test, large language models, alexandra horowitz

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My favorite Govee smart lamps are at their lowest prices ever for Prime Day (theverge.com)

2026-06-26 | by Sheena Vasani | get Govee Smart LED Lamp → | tags: govee, smart lamps, amazon alexa

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Amazon’s big Prime Day pitch is its AI assistant. Is it working? (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-25 | get Echo Dot (5th Gen) → | tags: amazon, alexa, prime day