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It looks a lot like Amazon wants to hide Alexa inside your web router

“It’s no surprise that the tech giants like Google, Amazon and Samsung have moved into this product category,” says Brad Russell, research director at consulting company Parks Associates. “Home networking is essential infrastructure for the connected home.”

From the article "It looks a lot like Amazon wants to hide Alexa inside your web router" by Thomas McMullan.

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