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Couple ditches Amazon Alexa — after ‘creepy’ chats with husband

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Couple ditches Amazon Alexa — after ‘creepy’ chats with husband

Alexa, stay away from her husband. A TikToker evicted her Amazon home device equipped with Alexa after the female-voiced program started talking to her husband in the middle of the night. “This past weekend, I was gone out of town, and the Alexa kept going off, and it kept talking to my husband,” said Jess, … Read more

My 5-year-old bought $1,000 in toys, $500 hot tub on Amazon using Alexa: ‘Get me a lazy river!’

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My 5-year-old bought ,000 in toys, 0 hot tub on Amazon using Alexa: ‘Get me a lazy river!’

This little shopper’s a big spender. A monster truck that jumps 23 inches off the ground, 112 water slides and a $500 hot tub were just a few of the luxuries a 5-year-old boy treated himself to while making a series of unauthorized purchases, totaling nearly $1,000, on Amazon via its virtual assistant technology, Alexa. … Read more