Alexa can now connect you with local businesses

Alexa’s routines are also getting a lot more helpful Alexa has been able to tell you the opening hours and phone numbers of local businesses since July, but a recent update means it can now actually place a call on your behalf. It doesn’t go quite as far as Google Duplex, which has Google’s voice assistant call businesses and talk to them on your behalf, but it should save you some time if you’re already using Alexa to search for your nearest Domino’s. Alongside these local business additions, Alexa’s routines are getting a handful of new capabilities. You’ll now be able to

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