How Does Amazon Alexa’s Drop In Feature Work?

Did you know you can use your Amazon Echo smart speaker like a whole-house intercom? Alexa's Drop In feature turns each of your Echo devices—and the Alexa smartphone app—into two-way walkie-talkies you can use to talk with other Echo devices. MUO – Feed
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How to Change Alexa’s Voice: Language, Accent, and Speed

Whether you’re a regular user of Amazon’s Echo devices or have seen an Amazon Echo commercial, you’re probably familiar with the voice of Alexa, the intelligent assistant that speaks from every Echo device. However, maybe you think Alexa speaks too quickly or too quietly, or you don’t like the accent. Thankfully, you can customize Alexa’s
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How to Change Alexa’s Name and Wake Word to Something Else

Amazon Alexa can be a very handy voice assistant—unless there is someone named Alexa in your household, or Alexa has trouble hearing you say her name. Fortunately, there is a way to change the assistant’s wake word so you can call it something else. Let’s break down how to change Alexa’s wake word to something
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How to Try Alexa’s New Whisper Mode

Amazon Alexa can now whisper sweet nothings into your ear. But only if you whisper sweet nothings to her first. This is as a result of Amazon’s new Whisper Mode, which is designed to help you keep noise to a minimum when circumstances call for it. As accomplished as Alexa is, Amazon’s voice-activated digital assistant
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