Alexa & Your Privacy Privacy. Every time I’m a guest on a podcast talking about Alexa, I’m always asked THAT question…”but what about Alexa recording everything you say?” Since the 20th century, technology has always offered some form of trade-off of convenience vs. privacy, and Alexa is no different. But Read more…
Yesterday, Amazon introduced a new line-up of Echo devices, Echo companion devices, and Amazon smart home devices, bringing the features and convenience of Alexa to any room and now, even to your car!
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When Amazon initially rolled out Flash Briefings, they had two features that were taken away after a few months: 1) Video Flash Briefing creation and 2) Enabling Flash Briefing by voice. In fact, you may have seen these if you are a fan of Gary Vaynerchuk. His was one of Read more…
It’s easy to make Alexa read Kindle books. She doesn’t sound as great a real audiobook being read by a professional actor, but there’s no monthly fee and it works for books if there is no audiobook version available The easiest way is just to say, “Alexa, read [Kindle Book Read more…
Headliner is an easy to way to turn Alexa Flash Briefings into video. Want to share your Flash Briefings on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter? Videos perform so well these days in social media that it’s a shame you can’t easily create a professional-quality video to make your Flash Briefing Read more…
This week, I spoke with some folks who had been very excited about doing a Flash Briefing. But then when it came time to sign up, they said they needed to wait because they were working on… Their blog strategy, Their Facebook Live posts, Their Instagram outreach, Their LinkedIn posts, Read more…
Alexa Flash Briefings: An Overview “Alexa, give me my flash briefing.” Every day, owners of Echo Devices get their quick dose of news, sports and weather by saying a phrase like “Alexa, what’s the news?” Alexa then plays news from Reuters, Fox News or CNN along with the user’s weather Read more…