Amazon will start charging for formerly free Alexa Guard smoke and security alerts

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By Kris HoltSep 25, 2023, 2:46 pm369 pts
Amazon is paywalling more formerly free features on its smart home devices. Several months after it moved some basic Ring alarm system features behind a subscription plan , Amazon is doing something similar for several Alexa Guard functions. Alexa Guard is a free security feature that came as standard on Echo…

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