Amazon could drop 8 new Alexa-powered devices, including a microwave

"Alexa, cook my burrito."

Yes, that could be our glorious future as Amazon is planning to introduce at least eight new Alexa-powered devices this year, according to an internal document obtained by CNBC. 

Some of them will be revealed at an event later this month, CNBC reported. We could see a subwoofer, receiver, car gadget, and amplifier. But also, that microwave. Imagine the possibilities: telling Alexa to defrost your Trader Joe's pasta, and, um, probably lots of other useful stuff. 

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Some of the devices will simply be able to connect to Alexa; others will have the digital assistant built in.  Read more...

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