(CBS News) -- Does Alexa have something diabolical in store for her human owners? That might explain the eerie laughing she's been doing all by herself, with no bidding. Amazon confirmed Wednesday ...
Some people are creeped out enough having an Amazon Echo constantly listening to their every move in their home. But it gets even more disturbing than that. As first reported by BuzzFeed, some Amazon ...
Amazon's voice assistant that's built into Echo devices and other smart electronics from other vendors misbehaved at least a couple of times recently. After going silent a few days ago, leaving users ...
It’s dark. No one else is home. Then, you realize: Alexa is laughing on her own. Amazon is working on a fix after users reported Alexa-enabled devices giggling out of nowhere or after being asked to ...
First, she lost her voice, and now, Alexa is laughing at us. It’s been a tough several days for the artificially intelligent assistant, but more importantly, it’s been tough on us. After all, the only ...
Hearing a smart speaker suddenly emit a chuckle for no good reason would creep anyone out, and Amazon’s Echo device has recently been doing exactly that. The Echo’s digital assistant, Alexa, appeared ...
In late October of 2016, the internet was taken down by the Mirai botnet, and at the time, everybody freaked out that it was a test of Russian cyberweapon capabilities, or terrorists doing a test run ...