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Nursing home patient reportedly asked Alexa for help before dying of coronavirus"I am in pain," the woman reportedly asked Alexa following her coronavirus diagnosis. "I have to find a way to relieve it. Can you help me with pain?"TrendingApr 9, 2020
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Super Bowl LIV: Here’s a look at some ads Canadians may not seeSome Super Bowl ads from the U.S. and Canada have already debuted online.CanadaFeb 1, 2020
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‘Can’t outperform a human’: U of A study finds smart devices not reliable during health emergencies"We said, 'I want to die,' and one of the devices had a really unfortunate response like, 'How can I help you with that?'"HealthJan 29, 2020
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Here are 5 ways to protect your privacy on smart devicesHere are a few things you can do to minimize their eavesdropping potential of smart devices.WorldDec 31, 2019
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AHS wellness tips added to Amazon Alexa and Google Home, flu clinic finder comingAlberta Health Services has added more features to its Amazon Alexa and Google Home repertoire.HealthOct 9, 2019
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Amazon moves to bundle voice assistants on single deviceThe move comes as competition has intensified among global technology companies to dominate the market for voice assistants.TechSep 24, 2019
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Amazon Alexa keeps some data even after it’s deleted, prompting privacy concernsThe company claims these personal details are what help Alexa get to know you better.TechJul 5, 2019
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‘Users have no idea’: Mozilla exec says Amazon Alexa recordings ‘shocked’ his familyAlan Davidson, the vice-president of global policy, trust and security for the company that makes the Firefox browser, appeared at a Canadian committee.PoliticsMay 29, 2019
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Amazon’s Echo for kids accused of saving information — even when asked to forgetPrivacy advocates in the U.S. said the kids' version of Amazon's Alexa won't forget what children tell it — even after parents try to delete the conversations.TechMay 9, 2019
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Amazon team that monitors Alexa can access user locations: reportA group of Amazon staff tasked with monitoring a fraction of Alexa recordings can view location data, according to a report.NewsApr 24, 2019
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