Amazon kills Alexa’s ability to control Echo speakers' AUX input
Headline as filed by Ars Technica.
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| Publisher | Headline | Summary | Published | Detected | Delay | Source | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ars Technica | Amazon kills Alexa’s ability to control Echo speakers' AUX input |
Amazon hasn't made an Echo with a 3.5mm port in six years. |
0m | arstechnica.com | First Page headline | ||
| The Verge | Alexa can’t control the aux input on Amazon Echo speakers anymore |
If you've been using an older Amazon Echo device as a speaker through its 3.5mm aux input, Alexa voice commands to play or pause from line in may stop working. Ars Technica points to this Reddit poste |
2h | theverge.com | Latest |
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