▲ 400 ▼ Amazon is forcibly upgrading Prime members to Alexa Plus, and users are not happy (www.androidauthority.com) submitted 10 months ago by throws_lemy@reddthat.com to c/technology@lemmy.world 88 comments fedilink hide all child comments Alexa users who are Amazon Prime members are reportedly being automatically upgraded to Alexa Plus. Users who have been upgraded can revert to the old Alexa by saying, “Alexa, exit Alexa Plus.” One user claims that they were “flooded with ads” after downgrading back to Alexa.
[–] AlDente@sh.itjust.works 14 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children) You allow your TV to access the internet? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rumba@lemmy.zip 2 points 10 months ago I tried to, the clients were so awful I bought a streaming stick. Now it just spies on me. without trying to hide a pc near my tv, and work out a remote control that's not an awful keyboard and mouse there aren't a lot of good options. The TV is blocked, the streaming device is pieholed as best i can. I'm sure someone still knows I watch an unhealthy amount of Futurama. permalink fedilink source parent [+] sommerset@thelemmy.club -7 points 10 months ago I have a life and don't have time setting up networks. Yes it's wired to the internet permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 2 points 10 months ago I tried to, the clients were so awful I bought a streaming stick. Now it just spies on me. without trying to hide a pc near my tv, and work out a remote control that's not an awful keyboard and mouse there aren't a lot of good options. The TV is blocked, the streaming device is pieholed as best i can. I'm sure someone still knows I watch an unhealthy amount of Futurama. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] sommerset@thelemmy.club -7 points 10 months ago I have a life and don't have time setting up networks. Yes it's wired to the internet permalink fedilink source parent