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Amazon Echo is reportedly an internet vampire that uses gigabytes of data per day despite being unused, says owner
4GB in a span of 24 hours.
However, these devices are more than just digital switches; they also connect to the internet to send you notifications, install updates, and potentially sync with your cloud storage to display your pictures. You may like One commenter on Plummer’s post speculated that if the smart speaker hears the activation command, such as “Hey, Google ” or “Alexa,” it will record an audio clip of the environment and send it to its servers for processing. Amazon says that this is a low-bandwidth service and should have a 500 MB cap per account per month, but some commenters recommended turning it off to save on data.
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