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TechAlexa can no longer control the aux input on Amazon Echo speakers

Amazon appears to have removed Alexa voice controls for playing or pausing audio coming through the 3.5mm aux input on older Echo devices. The port remains usable, and control through the app’s settings menu appears unchanged. Amazon has not publicly explained the change.

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TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-10-06 19:03Original

Alexa can no longer control the aux input on Amazon Echo speakers
Alexa can no longer control the aux input on Amazon Echo speakersTech