Do you ever wonder if your smart devices are spying on you and sending your data to advertisers? If so, you are not alone. Many people have reported experiences of seeing ads related to their private ...

Press the microphone button on your Echo device to immediately stop Alexa from listening. When the button or indicator light is red, it means Alexa is no longer listening. To ensure uploaded ...

Amazon’s list of frequently asked questions says that Alexa only begins recording your conversation upon hearing the device’s wake word. “So, when you say ‘Hey, Alexa,’” Schaub explains, all of “the ...

Amazon Alexa Privacy Settings: Smart devices have become a part of our daily lives, and Amazon’s Alexa is one of the most popular device. I remember how amazed I ...

If you already own an Amazon Alexa, you know how easy they make your day-to-day life. You can ask questions, avoid your phone altogether, or utilize the different skills you can set up and create new ...

Privacy Please is an ongoing series exploring the ways privacy is violated in the modern world, and what can be done about it. Because, despite what many people may ...

Couldn't decide if The Soap Box was the place for this, but I guess it could be a "sociological" question. It's more a technical one though, to be honest. My thought is simply, is it physically ...

The incredible convenience of Alexa comes with a trade-off—the constant presence of a listening device inside our homes. If you use an Amazon Alexa-powered device, it's time to take a few steps to ...

Alexa can respond to snoring, coughing, a baby crying or a dog barking. Here's how to set up sound detection, plus why you'd even want to. Dale Smith is a former Associate Writer on the How-To team at ...

In this segment of the Sept. 14 MarketFoolery podcast, Mark Reeth and Million Dollar Portfolio's Jason Moser opine about whether the idea of Alexa as a digital spy is going to concern enough people to ...