Just when you think you can’t love Alexa any more than you already do, another amazing feature becomes available. This time, it’s the Alexa Emergency Contact, which you can use kind of like a Life ...

I’ve been looking into technology to help an older friend stay independent. This friend has fallen in their home more than once and I’m investigating ways for them to not be stuck on the floor waiting ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Alexa’s latest skill adds the ability for T-Mobile customers to make calls with just their voice. Now, all three ...

Beyond asking for the temperature and setting up calendar appointments, your smart speaker can now be used for phone calls. Amazon has an exclusive alliance with AT&T to enable customers to link their ...

If you’re a T-Mobile subscriber, good news: Your Alexa-powered Amazon Echo speaker just became a phone. Amazon just announced that T-Mobile is the latest U.S. carrier to support Alexa’s carrier ...

T-Mobile has made it possible for its customers to make and receive calls through Alexa. The feature arrives as a new T-Mobile Alexa Skill that links your number to your Alexa account. Hands-free ...

Whether you’re dealing with nagging back pain or worried about your toddler’s sniffles, you can now get real-time advice from a doctor with help from Alexa. Teladoc Health just announced that it’s ...

Amazon now allows T-Mobile customers to link their mobile numbers and make or receive hands-free Wi-Fi calls through Alexa-enabled devices like Echo Dot or Echo Show. This comes more than two years ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Every morning for the last four months, an alert has popped up on my phone between 4AM and 6AM, saying, “First ...

Virtual assistants will soon be as commonplace as smartphones -- in many parts of the world, they already are. Most ...

Massive upgrades were introduced by Amazon in its recent Fall hardware event, with one centering on Alexa's accessibility features. Instead of mainly centering on voice commands and touch for ...

I've been looking into technology to help an older friend stay independent. This friend has fallen in their home more than once and I'm investigating ways for them to not be stuck on the floor waiting ...