PHILADELPHIA (CBS) —Hundreds voiced complaints to Amazon on Friday after their Alexa smart assistant reportedly malfunctioned.
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READ MORE: Zack Wheeler K's 9 In 7 Shutout Innings, Phillies Top Padres 3-0Many complaints expressed delayed responses or total loss of connection around noon.
According to a report from Tech Crunch, complaints have included: “I’m not sure what went wrong”, “sorry, something went wrong”, or a loud chime followed by “sorry, your echo dot lost its connection” and the red ring of sadness.
READ MORE: Republican Nomination For Pennsylvania U.S. Senate Race Uncertain As Thousands Of Mail-In Votes Still Being CountedBy mid-afternoon, Alexa returned resumed normal function as it was responding to voice commands.
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MORE NEWS: 5 People Shot Near Temple University, Philadelphia Police SayAt this moment, there is no clarity on what caused the malfunction but a reports suggests the troubles were with Amazon Web Services.