The findings were published in a report created by Santa Monica, California based advocacy group Consumer Watchdog.The study warns of an Orwellian future in which the gadgets eavesdrop on everything from confidential conversations to your toilet flushing habits...
The study found that digital assistants can be 'awake' even when users think they aren't listening...
In fact, the devices listen all the time they are turned on – and Amazon has envisioned Alexa using that information to build profiles on anyone in the room to sell them goods. more
