Alexa Plus can automatically buy stuff when the price drops

Published: 1 week ago (December 9, 2025 at 10:00 AM EST)

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Source: The Verge

Amazon introduces Alexa Plus shopping features

Amazon is launching Alexa Plus shopping features that make it easier to track your orders and avoid missing out on deals. The AI‑powered Alexa Plus assistant—like Amazon’s Rufus chatbot—can proactively track products to tell you when they’ve dropped to a specific price, and automatically purchase them for you.

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