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

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

Amazon is getting rid of a privacy setting that will allow all recordings to be sent to the Amazon cloud and there's nothing ...

Amazon Echo users are set to lose the option to store and process their Alexa requests locally, meaning all of their voice ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Jennifer Tuohy of The Verge about changes to Amazon's smart speakers. Users will no longer be able to opt not to have their voice recordings sent to the cloud.

Amazon Echo devices will stop supporting local processing of voice requests starting March 28, 2025. In a few days, all ...

Beginning on March 28, Amazon is ending the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” option that kept audio from being sent to Amazon's cloud and had it process locally on the device instead.

Amazon’s elimination of the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” option for Alexa devices, which stops devices from sending recordings to the company, is a massive shift that raises ...