Alexa

AleXa is feeling a little emo.

Do you feel like you know Idaho pretty well? Do you think you know it better than artificial intelligence? That is a crazy question but it is the world we live in now. So here are some questions I asked both Siri and Alexa to see what their responses would be. These are various questions about Idaho, Boise and the Treasure Valley from questions about history, statistics, population, recommendations and more.

If you’ve been using your Alexa (an Amazon product) you may have noticed something a little different.    Amazon is always coming out with new technology and products to “make our lives easier.” Or, in my opinion, “make us spend more money.” Either way, the genius marketing tea...

Here are some questions we asked both Siri and Alexa to see what their responses would be to various questions about Idaho, Boise and the Treasure Valley? We asked everything from questions about history, statistics, population, recommendations and more. So who really knows more about the gem state?

It's fun to ask Alexa to meow or cry like a baby, but it turns out she's capable of a lot more weirdness if you know what to say.

Alexa devices were hot gifts over the holidays, and as you're setting them up there are several things you might want to try to make life more organized. With Alexa's help, we'll never forget anything again.

You can set a blood-curdling scream to go off through your smart speaker "in five minutes" and totally freak out your family. Oh, this could be so much fun.

When you got your Alexa device, your had no idea what you'd actually you'd actually use it for.

If you're only asking Alexa for the current temperature in Boise or the score of the most recent Broncos' game, you're totally missing out. The possibilities are endless, and sometimes she fires back some pretty goofy surprises.

I beginning to think that my friends who are extremely "anti" Amazon Echo or Echo Dot might be on to something.