Something’s happening between Google & Amazon, & something’s not right. Google has reportedly decided against the Amazon Echo Show to access YouTube. If you ask the smart speaker to show you a YouTube video, it fails, with Alexa simply saying: Currently, Google is not supporting Youtube on Echo Show. Go, figure.
Amazon and Google clash over YouTube access – BBC News
http://news.google.com Sep 27, 2017
YouTube goes dark on Echo Show – Seeking Alpha
http://news.google.com Sep 27, 2017
Amazon’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) Echo Show can no longer play videos from YouTube because the site’s parent, Google (GOOG, GOOGL), has stopped supporting the service. According to Wearable, Goog …
Amazon says Google has pulled YouTube from Echo Show device in tech face-off – CNBC
http://news.google.com Sep 27, 2017
YouTube is no longer supported on the Amazon Echo Show – 9to5Google
http://news.google.com Sep 27, 2017
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