Skype is coming to Alexa, reports. A partnership between Amazon and Microsoft means Alexa will allow smartphone and smart speaker owners to make and receive voice and video Skype calls by the use of their voice. Read the whole story at Mobile Marketing »
apple and Microsoft have announced that they will integrate Amazon 's Alexa voice technology with Skype . The integration means that users will be able to accept incoming calls or make outgoing calls verbally , with the service expected to be made available this year . The news followed last year 's collaboration between the two companies , which enabled Alexa to communicate with Microsoft 's digital phone Cortana . The mobile platform was also incorporated into the company 's mobile gaming consoles in September .