Amazon Smart Displays Are Now Being Bombarded with Ads
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Amazon's smart displays are now showing more ads, sparking concerns among users about the increasing commercialization of their devices, with some questioning the impact on user experience and privacy.
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It does show the discoverability failure of voice assistants