Amazon reportedly working on Alexa earbuds to take on Apple’s AirPods
Amazon is working on a pair of earbuds with integrated Alexa support that would be designed to compete with other truly wireless headphones, including Apple’s own AirPods, according to a new report from Bloomberg.
Like AirPods or Samsung’s Galaxy Buds, the Amazon earbuds are said to be truly wireless headphones that won’t need clips or cables to stay in people’s ears — but the big difference between those competitors and Amazon’s offering is support for the company’s Alexa digital assistant. Amazon is also said to be focusing on audio quality as a major differentiator compared to the competition.
Users will be able to use Alexa for basically anything that they’d be able to on their phones, including playing...