"Reach out," the old jingled implored. "Reach out and touch someone." That was the 1980s, and the metaphor of physical touch helped humanize the still-nascent technology of long-distance phone calls.

Whether you’re dealing with nagging back pain or worried about your toddler’s sniffles, you can now get real-time advice from a doctor with help from Alexa. Teladoc Health just announced that it’s ...

Virtual assistants will soon be as commonplace as smartphones -- in many parts of the world, they already are. Most ...

Teladoc Health announced this week that it was partnering with Amazon to launch voice-activated virtual care on Alexa-supported Echo devices. According to the companies, U.S. customers around the ...

The AI-driven virtual assistants are what make each platform interesting, and that's where the most important differences come into play. Alexa has historically been the one to be ...

In the most recent Big Tech foray into digital healthcare, Amazon and Teladoc Health announced they will be partnering on a program to provide virtual medical care. Users of Amazon’s Alexa-enabled ...

Virtual care company Teladoc has partnered with Amazon to launch its telehealth service on the ecommerce behemoth's Alexa technology, in what represents a major expansion of Teladoc's consumer reach.

Virtual assistants are a lagniappe technology. Almost nobody actually needs them, but when they work properly they bring a little something extra to your life. Even though they’re heavily flawed and a ...

Amazon shared what all did Indians ask Alexa from January to November 2025. The virtual voice assistant got most of the ...