Posted on 17 February 2022. Tags: addiction, Alexa, Alexa dependent, entertainment, music, timer
At first, I wasn’t sure what to think of this strange cylindrical object sitting on our kitchen counter, courtesy of my husband Randy. “Have a nice day,” it would say in a cool, female voice or give the local weather forecast or play whatever song we asked.
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Posted on 01 August 2019. Tags: Alexa, Amazon, Health, medical, technology
Amazon has partnered with numerous health care companies, including several in California, to let consumers and employees use Alexa for health care purposes.
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Posted in Family Care, Features, Health
Posted on 08 August 2018. Tags: A.I., Alexa, technology
I try not to show jealousy. It’s only infatuation, I tell myself. Still, she appeared brazenly in my kitchen a few weeks ago, sleek and modern.
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