Dish Adds New Alexa Voice-Control Functionality to 4 Models of Set-Tops
Dish Network added new Alexa voice-control capabilities to its Hopper, Hopper Duo, Joey and Wally set-tops, said the company Tuesday. With Alexa, customers will now be able to set recordings, launch apps and navigate menus, said Dish. Previous Alexa functionality…
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on the set-tops allowed the ability to play, pause, fast-forward, rewind and search content, it said. Each Dish internet-connected set-top must be paired with an Alexa device for the new functionality to work, it said.