I don’t have one of those devices, and didn’t want to exclude the possibility that it was “chatty” enough with its server (checking for updates etc.) that a speech analysis request couldn’t be hidden within the noise.
Fair enough. I’ve never checked myself because I’m also not interested in having that sort of thing, but I’ve read a few blog articles by people who have
Allegedly, the processing to listen for the activation phrase is done locally.
Not just allegedly, verifiably. Simple enough to check with Wireshark
I don’t have one of those devices, and didn’t want to exclude the possibility that it was “chatty” enough with its server (checking for updates etc.) that a speech analysis request couldn’t be hidden within the noise.
Fair enough. I’ve never checked myself because I’m also not interested in having that sort of thing, but I’ve read a few blog articles by people who have