Onkyo and Pioneer AV and stereo receivers get Alexa voice control update

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Select components can now download the new firmware via their GUI or a USB stick

Onkyo and Pioneer AV and stereo receivers get Alexa voice control update
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Onkyo & Pioneer Corporation has today released a firmware update to enable Amazon Alexa voice control on select Onkyo and Pioneer network components.

The compatible kit includes Onkyo AV receivers (TX-RZ840, TX-RZ740, TX-NR797 and TX-NR696) and the TX-8390 stereo receiver, and Pioneer AV receivers (SC-LX904, SC-LX704, VSX-LX504 and VSX-LX304).

Becky Roberts
Becky Roberts
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Becky is a hi-fi, AV and technology journalist, formerly the Managing Editor at What Hi-Fi? and Editor of Australian Hi-Fi and Audio Esoterica magazines. With over twelve years of journalism experience in the hi-fi industry, she has reviewed all manner of audio gear, from budget amplifiers to high-end speakers, and particularly specialises in headphones and head-fi devices.

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