Amazon.com’sAMZN-0.53%decrease; red down pointing triangle Echo speakers are the type of business success companies don’t want: a widely purchased product that is also a giant money loser. Chief ...

Amazon’s Echo smart speakers — home to the virtual personal assistant Alexa — have sparked billions of dollars in losses for the company despite strong sales and household name recognition around the ...

Amazon’s Echo speakers, and the Alexa assistant, are incredibly useful and pretty darn invasive. On the practical side, it can function as a security alarm with a device you already own. Neat. Here’s ...