Alexa

Amazon Alexa, known simply as Alexa, is a virtual assistant developed by Amazon, first used in the Amazon Echo and the Amazon Echo Dot smart speakers developed by Amazon Lab126. Alexa is a cloud-based voice service that allows users to add products to a wish list, re-order items, check order status, and more - using just their voice.

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Rivian Electric Vehicles To Offer Alexa Capability

Rivian Electric Vehicles To Offer Alexa Capability
Rivian Electric Vehicles To Offer Alexa Capability
January 06, 2020  |  Innovation

Rivian, an electric car company backed by Amazon, will add Alexa voice assistant capability to its R1T pickup and R1S SUV, which are tentatively set...

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Telenav Connected Car Firm Offers Alexa-Powered Navigation
Telenav Connected Car Firm Offers Alexa-Powered Navigation
January 06, 2020  |  Alexa

Connected car and location-based services firm Telenav is furthering its partnership with Amazon by tapping into Alexa’s voice-first navigation, Telenav announced Monday (Jan. 6). Get...

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Get Ready For More Voice In Retail — And Soon
Get Ready For More Voice In Retail — And Soon
January 02, 2020  |  Retail

It’s going to be a very vocal year when it comes to retail. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Four Payments Ideas That Had A Breakout 2019
Four Payments Ideas That Had A Breakout 2019
December 27, 2019  |  Innovation

Ignition of a new technology or idea in payments and commerce is always something of a tricky balancing act because consumers need a really good...

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More Automakers Clamoring For Amazon Alexa
More Automakers Clamoring For Amazon Alexa
December 26, 2019  |  Amazon

As demand for connectivity in vehicles grows, automakers are clamoring to put Amazon Alexa behind the wheel — or at least in the passenger seat,...

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Why Voice And Smart Homes Will Be Even Bigger In The 2020s
Why Voice And Smart Homes Will Be Even Bigger In The 2020s
December 19, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

We are not exactly Nostradamus here at PYMNTS, but we do have a good view into the future as it will play out in the...

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Unwrapping Chipotle’s Evolving Digital Ordering Strategy
Unwrapping Chipotle’s Evolving Digital Ordering Strategy
December 06, 2019  |  ResTech

Fast-casual chain Chipotle Mexican Grill became one of the first major restaurant brands to pioneer the mobile ordering experience in 2008. Since then, it’s invested...

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Inside Chipotle’s Decade Of Digital-First Ordering Innovation
Inside Chipotle’s Decade Of Digital-First Ordering Innovation
December 05, 2019  |  ResTech

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