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Now you can text Amazon Alexa from your iPhone to check the weather, buy stuff and more — here’s how – CNBC
The feature lets you type to Alexa on your iPhone, instead of speaking to it, if you want to ask questions, order stuff, call people and more.

Amazon recently began testing a new feature on the iPhone that lets you text Alexa instead of speaking to it. You can use it to ask questions, order products from Amazon, call people and more.
It’s useful if you’re unable to speak or simply don’t want to — like when you’re in bed next to a sleeping partner but still want to use Alexa to look something up.
You can already interact with Apple’s Siri and Google’s assistant and this way. But if you prefer Alexa, this is a new way of interacting with…
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