# G’day, Alexa+: Amazon's AI-upgraded smart home assistant has finally arrived in Australia — and it's fully fluent in 'Strayan

> Amazon touts Alexa+ as its voice assistant’s “biggest leap forward”Aussies can now request early access to Alexa+, but it’s also available with the purchase of a new eligible Echo or Fire TV devicePrime members get…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/home/smart-home/gday-alexa-amazons-ai-upgraded-smart-home-assistant-has-finally-arrived-in-australia-and-its-fully-fluent-in-strayan?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a742723009df8362a59f5eb)
- **Published:** 2026-08-06
- **Category:** Smart Home
- **Tags:** #google #ai
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