The Amazon Echo 4th Generation is the best Alexa speaker for most people, and right now you can save 35% on one!

On the exterior of both the 4th Gen Echo and 5th Gen Echo Dot, you can also find a mic-off button that will prevent any audio input from reaching Alexa. However, in 2025, Amazon is making even ...

Amazon Echo users will no longer have the option to process their Alexa voice recordings locally, which means those ...

This is basically a replacement for the Echo Dot 3rd-Gen that everyone loved so much. It has a far more modern design though, as well as better sound quality and better microphones so Alexa can ...

Amazon is removing Alexa’s on-device processing capabilities in preparation for its generative AI upgrade. The company recently alerted users of this change in an email stating that the ‘Do Not Send ...

The feature was also only available on three Echo devices: Echo Dot (4th Gen), Echo Show 10 and Echo Show 15. “The Alexa experience is designed to protect our customers’ privacy and keep their ...

Amazon is ending a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from going to the company’s cloud.

"The Alexa experience is designed to protect ... to U.S. customers with services set to English through the Echo Dot (4th Gen), Echo Show 10 and Echo Show 15 devices, according to Amazon.

Though this option sounds like it should have been available to all Alexa users, it was limited to those with the Echo Dot 4th generation, Echo Show 10, and Echo Show 15 devices and only to people ...

It only worked on three devices: the 4th generation Echo Dot, the Echo Show 10 and the Echo ... People still have the option to prevent Alexa from saving voice recordings. Those who’d been ...