Under the Alexa Preferences section, tap Voice Responses, then toggle on the switch for Brief Mode. When you set up your Amazon Echo, the music service defaults to Amazon Music. If you use Spotify, ...

Choosing between Alexa and Google Assistant can be a bit tricky, especially when both offer unique features tailored to ...

Dance-pop artist Alexa Villa has been playing piano and writing poetry for as long as she can remember. “I was able to put the two together to actually form songs when I started piano lessons at age ...

Despite its size, the speaker is capable of powerful sound with a rich and deep bass. The Amazon Echo has a three-inch ...

The original Alexa software, built on top of technology acquired from British start-up Evi in 2012, was a question-answering ...

You can also connect Alexa to other audio apps, such as Spotify or Apple Music for access to even more content. While you can't search for a specific podcast on your Amazon Echo, you can search on ...

But a closer look at Alexa's most-popular albums reveals behaviour that may concern the music industry. When people use voice commands to stream music, they consistently ask for songs they already ...

If you don't want Alexa repeating what you just said, you can change that setting so that it plays a short sound instead of a voice response. When you set up your Amazon Echo, the music service ...