Wired

Amazon Snuffs Out the Fire and Rebrands Its Slates as Alexa Tablets

The three new aluminum Alexa Tablets now run Android with full access to the Google Play Store. There are versions for kids too. The era of Amazon's Fire tablets—cheap slate computers ranging from $60 to $280—is over. All of the Fire tablets are being ...

Alexa who? This jailbroken Echo Spot runs a custom Android skin and reports to a PC

Amazon built the Echo Spot for Alexa, but this customized unit now works as a PC companion, and it's entirely vibe-coded.
CNET

Amazon Launches Alexa.com for More Wide-Ranging AI Interactions

Amazon says you Alexa Plus users can start conversations on your PC and continue them on your mobile app or your Echo and Fire TV devices. If you’ve been using Alexa Plus as your sous chef, travel planner or personal assistant via your Echo devices, you ...
The Verge

Alexa, where’s my Star Trek Computer?

When Amazon launched its Alexa voice assistant, it envisioned a computer platform that could do anything for you. A decade later, the company is still trying to build it. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ...
PC World

4 things to expect at Amazon’s AI Alexa event

The table is set for Alexa’s big AI reveal, with Amazon holding a long-delayed “devices and services” event in New York City this Wednesday, February 26. So, what’s on the menu? Good question. For its part, Amazon has offered a few hints, noting ...