It sounds far too simple, but muting the microphone is the easy way that you can keep Amazon Echo from listening in. “Use the ‘mute’ button on your Amazon Echo to prevent it from listening to and ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Developers of apps and awesome next-level software will find that Amazon's Echo technology (the microphone bit) is now available for use. This ...

Need to take a call on your Mac in a busy environment? Apple’s built-in microphone modes can help. Here’s what they do and ...