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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Did you read the article? Certain models have an option to handle recognition locally. That option is what's going away.

And no, a device doesn't have to call home to recognize the wake word. The microphone loops on a local cache waiting for the wake word.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 8 hours ago

You right, my bad. Prolly shouldn't try to post while high.