# Podcast: Can Alexa (and the smart home) stand on its own? - Stacey on IoT

> Amazon’s head of devices, David Limp, plans to retire as part of a wave of executives that have been leaving Amazon in the last year.

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- **Published:** 2026-06-17
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #cybersecurity #smart-home #microsoft #amazon #alexa #amazon-echo #podcast #stacey
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