Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/alexa/ Our Thing Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/alexa/ 144 144 LISTEN: The First K-Pop Bachata is Here, Thanks to This Oklahoma Native https://remezcla.com/music/listen-the-first-k-pop-bachata-is-here-thanks-to-this-oklahoma-native/ Thu, 06 Jul 2023 20:46:38 +0000 https://remezcla.com/?p=351339 It’s no secret the global reach that K-pop has had in the last few years, almost simultaneously to Latine artists and genres taking over the music streaming game. But collaborations between K-pop artists and Latine acts haven’t been the only times these two markets have clashed: the K-pop world also fuses Latine sounds into their

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]]> AleXa_Bachata Courtesy of ZB Label. Remembering Alexa, A Transgender Puerto Rican Woman Whose Tragic Story We Can All Learn From https://remezcla.com/features/culture/remembering-alexa-puerto-rican-transgender-woman/ Thu, 05 Mar 2020 23:15:23 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=277312 La Fortaleza Street was colloquially renamed Resistance Street after Puerto Rico’s #RickyRenuncia movement last summer. On Saturday, an altar honoring Neulisa Alexa Luciano Ruiz—a trans woman murdered in Puerto Rico in the early morning hours of February 24—was constructed at the corner of del Cristo and La Fortaleza in Old San Juan. The cross street

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]]> header-alexa Art by Stephany Torres for Remezcla Amazon Alexa Is Now Fluent in Spanish https://remezcla.com/culture/amazon-alexa-now-fluent-spanish/ Tue, 15 Oct 2019 15:50:32 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=269394 Alexa is now bilingual. Amazon’s virtual assistant can be switched to an español mode via the Alexa app, allowing the device to understand demands in Spanish and respond in the language. The second tongue can be accessed through its supported Echo and Alexa built-in devices by switching to Spanish via the Alexa app. However, if

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]]> Amazon Announces New Products At Event In Its Seattle Headquarters An updated "Echo Dot" (L) is pictured next to an older generation "Echo Dot" at Amazon Headquarters, on September 20, 2018 in Seattle Washington. Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images In a Viral Video, 6-Year-Old Jariel Gets Caught Asking Alexa for Answers to His Math Homework https://remezcla.com/culture/6-year-old-alexa-cheating-math/ Thu, 27 Dec 2018 22:11:45 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?p=254300 While kids have always found ways to cheat on their homework (remember copying off your friends?), a 6-year-old cleverly got Amazon’s Alexa to help him with a math assignment. And now people are calling him a genius for trying to game the system. In a too-brief video, Jariel sits at a kitchen table and asks,

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