Gallery: Alexa Just Conquered CES. The World Is Next

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    Huawei's new Mate 9 smartphone comes with an Alexa app preinstalled. For Amazon, it's just the first step toward making Alexa a core part of your smartphone experience.
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    OK, sure, having a speaker that can talk to your kids is a little creepy. But Mattel's Aristotle can sing a lullaby, play a game, or help your kids learn new things. And the parent-side interaction is all done through Alexa.
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    Nucleus's home intercom system is like the world's most powerful walkie-talkie, and with Alexa integration it's also a pretty sweet jukebox.
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