Since launching in 2014, Alexa has grown far beyond its original role as a simple voice assistant for music and reminders. With the rollout of Alexa Plus and new AI-powered tools, it's now a capable ...

Setting Up Alexa vs Google Home Setting up both Alexa and Google Assistant is straightforward. For Alexa, you start by downloading the Alexa app on your smartphone or tablet.

Alexa, one of the most popular voice assistants in the U.S., can be used to connect seniors to life-saving help when they need it most.

Alexa is set to receive a reboot powered by generative artificial intelligence, which "could be risky" for Amazon.