Most new Amazon Echo devices are powered by Amazon’s Linux-based Vega operating system. But older models shipped with a custom version of Android that’s been locked down to make them feel more like an ...

Amazon Echo devices have become fixtures in millions of homes, but the privacy controls that ship with them are not set up to protect you by default. Federal regulators have already proven that point ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. While using voice services on the Echo is super convenient for controlling music, lights, and getting information, that ease of use comes with ...

CNET reported a few weeks ago that Amazon is preparing to remove a key privacy setting in its Alexa smart home devices. Today, it goes into effect. Here's what it means. Tyler has worked on, lived ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart home gadgets have become so common that you or someone you know must own at least a few of these. It could be something as small as a ...