This means that your Alexa/Echo device is muted. Just push the mute button on top of the device (the button with the microphone icon) and then Alexa will be “all ears.”
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Dr Teri Fisher, dubbed “The Voice Doctor,” is a unique blend of award-winning TEDx and keynote performer, physician, podcaster, author, educator, and leading authority on all things voice technology. Teri, known for his laid-back, friendly, personable, and upbeat style, breaks down the complexities of voice technology to its simple parts and is your guide to navigating the world of voice. A Voicebot 2020 “Top 17 Influencer in Voice”, Soundhound “Top 40 Voice AI Influencer”, host of the Project Voice 2020 “Flash Briefing of the Year”, finalist for the 2020 “Voice AI/Commentator of the Year” and 2019 “Commentator of the Year”, Alexa Champion, and Bixby Premier Developer, Teri is a leader in voice technology around the globe.