On March 28, some Amazon Echo users will lose their ability to withhold sending their stored voice recordings to the ...

Amazon Echo users will lose their ability to withhold sending their stored voice recordings to the company’s cloud storage ...

Amazon will end a little-used privacy feature that let some users of its Echo smart speaker prevent their voice commands from ...

The small percentage of affected users will be automatically opted into the remaining "Don’t save recordings" option.

The change comes as part of the company’s launch of Alexa+, a generative AI-powered version of its virtual assistant. With that rollout, Amazon will discontinue the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” ...

Amazon says that less than 0.03% of Echo owners opted to use the "Do Not Send Voice Recordings" feature. The feature has only been available to U.S. customers with services set to English through ...

Amazon says that less than 0.03% of Echo owners opted to use the "Do Not Send Voice Recordings" feature. The feature has only ...

CNET reported a few weeks ago that Amazon is preparing to remove a key privacy setting in its Alexa smart home devices. Today ...

Amazon Echo devices will stop supporting local processing of voice requests starting March 28, 2025.