According to internal messages seen by The Washington Post, the public release of the new Alexa has been pushed back by a month. An unnamed Amazon employee told the publication that it may not arrive until March 31 or later, as Alexa still seems to be struggling to give accurate answers to test questions.

A mum has shared a 'genius' Amazon Alexa hack that helps her son who was scared of monsters to sleep and said the trick was the 'key' to cracking his night time fear

Invites went out for an Amazon event in New York City on February 26, and all clues point to an Alexa AI announcement.

The new Alexa could be tied to a subscription, with features like “the ability to adopt a personality, recall conversations, order takeout or call a taxi,” and was originally set to launch later this month as a free trial,