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Reviewing Amazon’s First Product Event Of 2025

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In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by David Ward from the Echo Tips Podcast to discuss the latest updates from Amazon, including the exciting new subscription service for Lady A (Alexa). Discover how A+ transforms the way you interact with your smart devices, offering more natural language conversations, enhanced AI integrations, and powerful third-party connections.
Key Topics Covered:
Lady A Gets a Bigger Brain – Discover the new A+ subscription service for Amazon Echo devices and what it means for users.
AI Integration and Features – Natural language conversations, document query functionality, and advanced home automation controls.
Third-Party Integrations – Partnerships with Uber, Ticketmaster, Grubhub, KFC, and more.
Privacy and Security Concerns – Discussion on how Amazon handles privacy with the new AI features.
Device Compatibility and Pricing – Which devices will support A+ and how much it will cost ($19.99/month or included with Amazon Prime).
Accessibility Considerations – Potential implications for users with vision impairments.
Future of Echo Devices – Speculation on the future of Echo devices, including the possibility of more screen-based products.
Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.

Chapter Markers:
00:00 Intro
02:49 The Anticipation of New Hardware
05:57 Exploring Alexa Plus: The New AI Integration
11:51 The Agentic Nature of AI
15:07 Integration vs. Skills: A New Approach
20:56 Practical Applications for Families
28:16 Exploring AI Integration and Document Management
31:32 The Creative Potential of Suno
32:29 Conversational AI: The Future of Interaction
37:59 Accessibility and Privacy Concerns in AI
41:43 Pricing and Value of AI Services
45:25 Product Availability and Future Developments

Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website

Join the conversation and add your voice to the show either by calling in, sending an email or leaving us a voicemail!

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 1-877-803-4567

  continue reading

608 episodes

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Manage episode 468739200 series 1914096
Content provided by Double Tap Productions Inc.. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Double Tap Productions Inc. or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode of Double Tap, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece are joined by David Ward from the Echo Tips Podcast to discuss the latest updates from Amazon, including the exciting new subscription service for Lady A (Alexa). Discover how A+ transforms the way you interact with your smart devices, offering more natural language conversations, enhanced AI integrations, and powerful third-party connections.
Key Topics Covered:
Lady A Gets a Bigger Brain – Discover the new A+ subscription service for Amazon Echo devices and what it means for users.
AI Integration and Features – Natural language conversations, document query functionality, and advanced home automation controls.
Third-Party Integrations – Partnerships with Uber, Ticketmaster, Grubhub, KFC, and more.
Privacy and Security Concerns – Discussion on how Amazon handles privacy with the new AI features.
Device Compatibility and Pricing – Which devices will support A+ and how much it will cost ($19.99/month or included with Amazon Prime).
Accessibility Considerations – Potential implications for users with vision impairments.
Future of Echo Devices – Speculation on the future of Echo devices, including the possibility of more screen-based products.
Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.

Chapter Markers:
00:00 Intro
02:49 The Anticipation of New Hardware
05:57 Exploring Alexa Plus: The New AI Integration
11:51 The Agentic Nature of AI
15:07 Integration vs. Skills: A New Approach
20:56 Practical Applications for Families
28:16 Exploring AI Integration and Document Management
31:32 The Creative Potential of Suno
32:29 Conversational AI: The Future of Interaction
37:59 Accessibility and Privacy Concerns in AI
41:43 Pricing and Value of AI Services
45:25 Product Availability and Future Developments

Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website

Join the conversation and add your voice to the show either by calling in, sending an email or leaving us a voicemail!

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 1-877-803-4567

  continue reading

608 episodes

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