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Amazon makes its AI-powered Alexa+ free on Fire TV, no Prime required

TechCrunch · August 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM

Amazon is making its AI-powered Alexa+ assistant free on all compatible Fire TV devices in the U.S., automatically upgrading users whether or not they subscribe to Prime.

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