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TechAmazon kills Alexa control of Echo speakers’ AUX input

Amazon has disabled Alexa’s ability to control devices connected through an Echo smart speaker’s AUX port. Users were told in an email that commands such as “play from line in” and “set aux input” would no longer work, and an Amazon spokesperson confirmed the change to Ars Technica.

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AArs Technica★★☆☆☆2026-10-06 17:03Original

Amazon kills Alexa control of Echo speakers’ AUX input
Amazon kills Alexa control of Echo speakers’ AUX inputTech