Articles Tagged with Alexa

The litigation involved voice command and bar code scanning technology that Amazon had promoted in connection with online shopping at Whole Foods.

Last week, a New Hampshire judge ordered Amazon to turn over an Echo smart speaker’s recordings that may have captured key evidence in a double homicide that occurred last year in Farmington. Investigators believe that the recordings may provide information that could help convict the murderer. The question arises: how much data can tech companies collect, store, and use, and what does that mean for privacy?