TechHive

You can now ask Alexa to make calls using your AT&T number

Alexa has long been able to call friends and loved ones on their home and cell phones, but now you can ask Alexa to perform a new trick: placing and receiving calls using your AT&T mobile number. The ...
Android Police

You can now make Alexa-to-phone number calls in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Alexa-to-Alexa calls in the UK, Germany, and Austria

Rita was a Managing Editor at Android Police. Once upon a time, she was a pharmacist as well. Her love story with Android started in 2009 and has been going stronger with every update, device, tip, ...
The Verge

Verizon charges $5 per month to make calls from Alexa using your mobile number

The plan lets you make and receive hands-free calls from Alexa-enabled devices using your mobile number The plan lets you make and receive hands-free calls from Alexa-enabled devices using your mobile ...
SlashGear

Verizon Rolls Out Alexa Hands-Free Calls With Number Share - Home

Consumers who own an Alexa device and use Verizon as their wireless provider now have the option of paying an additional fee to utilize a convenient feature called Number Share – Home. With this ...
TechCrunch

Echo’s messaging service may add support for SMS texts from your own ‘Alexa number’

Amazon appears to be planning an expansion of Alexa’s existing messaging capabilities to support sending SMS text messages to friends using your Echo device or Alexa app. That means Echo users could ...
GeekWire

Amazon reveals number of Alexa devices sold as smart speaker competition heats up

The next generation Amazon Echo and the Echo Plus, which is equipped with a built-in smart home hub. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon says more than 100 million Alexa-powered devices have been ...