Alexa has been a silent and virtual witness to several cases of crimes being committed at home. As a result, police have been calling on Amazon for the audio recordings in hopes of finding irrefutable evidence against suspects. The trend has me wondering, today it is Alexa, but tomorrow… What other electronic device could be called to testify (so to speak) in the future? I consider the possibilities on this episode of The Jim Stroud Podcast.
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Article Credits:
Is Your TV Spying on You? – YouTube
Nest Aware – Continuous Video Recording for Nest Cams – Google Store
Inside Amazon’s plan for Alexa to run your entire life – MIT Technology Review
Facebook Portal refresh: 7 things you need to know in 2019 – CNET
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The new Nest Aware FAQ – Google Nest Help
Your smart TV is watching you watching TV, Consumer Reports finds
Your smart TV is watching you, but here’s how you can stop it | abc11.com
Smart TV: Voice Recognition FAQ | Samsung Support Australia
Alexa, who killed these women? U.S. judge orders Amazon to provide Echo’s audio files – National | Globalnews.ca
Can Amazon Echo help solve a murder? Police will soon find out. – The Washington Post
Audio from Amazon Echo Dot could sway investigation into woman killed by spear – ABC News