Amazon is reportedly working on a new phone built around Alexa
Amazon is reportedly developing a new smartphone, codenamed "Transformer," with a strong focus on its Alexa AI assistant. The device aims to simplify purchasing and media consumption through Amazon services and may bypass traditional app stores. The project is led by J Allard, former Xbox co-founder, and could result in both a traditional smartphone and a minimalist "dumbphone" model.
- Entities
- Company: Microsoft
- Company: Amazon
- Topic: Artificial Intelligence
- Company: Xbox
- Company: Apple
- Company: Samsung
- Game: Zune
- Topic: Smartphones
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