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PublishedNovember 6, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Amazon will let you text Alexa your shopping list

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Amazon is adding a new feature to Alexa for Shopping that allows customers to purchase items by texting the AI shopping assistant. Users can describe the products they're looking to buy and/or provide a photograph of the item, and Alexa for Shopping will search for matching results in Amazon listing
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