Alexa+ is ‘just more delightful,’ says Amazon’s VP of Alexa and Echo as the service rolls out to thousands of new customers

As Alexa+ gains ground in the UK, we had the opportunity to catch up with Daniel Rausch, Amazon’s VP Alexa and Echo to find out more about the Generative AI rollout so far.

‘Tough night for Chelsea, mate’ — Amazon Alexa+ has arrived in the UK, and it’s got more than just a British accent

The AI-powered virtual assistant has been learning all about British life, accents, and particularly football.

I spent two weeks testing Amazon’s new Echo Studio, and I love the stylish new design — but I’m not sure it’s worth the audio-quality trade-offs

Amazon’s new, second-generation Echo Studio is powerful yet petite, offering a full retinue of home theatre features and Alexa+ compatibility – but was the trade-off for a smaller form factor worth it?

The 5 best gadgets IKEA announced at CES 2026 – including a smart version of my favorite lamp

The Varmblixt smart lamp was just the start – here are the 5 best things IKEA unveiled at CES 2026.

Get an Amazon Echo Dot for Christmas? Discover the 3 features that revolutionized my smart home setup

Whether you were on the nice list or just decided to treat yourself, I’m gifting you with three Alexa features you’ll be glad you tried.

Fuel their curiosity for less — save $28 on the Amazon Echo Dot Kids smart speaker

With parental controls, an extended warranty, and a one-year subscription to Amazon Kids+, this is a deal worth taking.