$19.99 per month or $199 per year (plus the cost of at least one Amazon Echo, if you don't already have one) Caring for an aging loved one can be an overwhelming experience. Elderly people want—and ...

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SAN FRANCISCO — For the past few years, I’ve been waiting for Alexa’s AI glow-up. For more than a decade I’ve been a loyal user of Alexa, the voice assistant that powers Amazon’s home devices and ...

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I love to outfit my home with smart speakers and displays. From day one I’ve been adding various devices to my home with Google Assistant capabilities, slowly taking up all of my power outlets. A few ...