New app enables you to entry Amazon's Alexa in your iPhone

In case you’ve needed to check out the facility of the Amazon Echo and its digital assistant Alexa however haven’t needed to shell out $180, this new iPhone app is for you.

Referred to as Lexi, the $4.99 app (iOS hyperlink) makes use of the Alexa companies API within the palm of your hand, no separate machine required. The app was first-spotted by The Next Web.

I purchased the app and setup was quite simple. You authenticate utilizing your Amazon account (don’t fear, you’re not giving your login info to the app) after which entry the options by tapping and holding on the display and talking, “Lexi, inform me the climate” or “Lexi, learn me the information.” Lifting your finger off the display will permit the app to course of your voice requests. Read more…