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Amazon’s Alexa Gets Smarter: AI-Powered Alexa+ Launches in Australia

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Amazon has officially launched Alexa+ in Australia, bringing its generative AI-powered virtual assistant to local Echo devices. Moving beyond basic voice triggers, setting kitchen timers, and answering surface-level queries, Alexa+ represents a complete overhaul aimed at making smart home interaction far more natural, intuitive, and action-oriented. Powered by Amazon Bedrock and advanced large language models (LLMs), Alexa+ is designed to behave less like a command-line interface and more like a conversational assistant.  * Natural Conversation & Context Tracking: You no longer need to speak in rigid, robotic phrases. Alexa+ can process mid-sentence pauses, stumbles, and multi-step requests without requiring a repeated wake word for every follow-up question.  * Localised Australian Personality: Tailored specifically for Aussie households, the local engineering and linguistics teams trained Alexa+ to understand Aussie slang, idioms (from "arvo" to "snags...
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Dual boot Ubuntu and Windows 11

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Today I'll be showing you how you can boot Ubuntu with windows 11


Note you must have windows 11 installed

Burn Ubuntu with a program like Rufus 



During installation, there'll be an option to install Ubuntu alongside windows 11. 
Start the bios (reboot and tap f2 or delete to get into uefi/bios)

Boot from the USB stick 

Install Ubuntu and check the box during installation 'install Ubuntu alongside windows' 

Once you have Ubuntu installed, you'll want to boot back in to bios and make sure Ubuntu is the first boot priority (usually under nvme or boot options) 

The PC will automatically enter grub (or a boot menu) 

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