To find out what Times book critics and editors are reading, readers can just say “Alexa, get book recommendations from The New York Times.”.To hear a weekly roundup from Times pop music editor, Caryn Ganz, readers can just say, “Alexa, open The Pop Music Roundup.”.Readers can just say, “Alexa, open the 52 Places Traveler.” A special section will feature Travel’s annual list of ‘ 52 Places to Go.’ This year, readers can hear from The Times’s new ‘Traveler’ Sebastian Modak as he treks the globe, visiting each destination on the list.In addition, this weekend’s Sunday print edition of The Times will feature enhanced coverage that will include Alexa prompts that readers can use to hear more about stories they will find in the paper that day, including: After they answer a question, listeners will be told whether they’re right or wrong and will be provided additional context based on their response. Listeners can also test their news knowledge with an interactive news quiz created by the producers of “The Daily.” Every Friday, they can just say, “Alexa, play The New York Times News Quiz” to participate. Listeners can enable the skill by saying, “Alexa, enable The New York Times Briefing.” Once enabled, to hear the top stories of the day, listeners just need to ask, “Alexa, what’s my Flash Briefing?” or “Alexa, what’s in the news?” On weekdays, The Times will deliver a short news briefing, hosted by Michael Barbaro of “The Daily,” to Alexa-enabled devices. The New York Times today announced a variety of new ways it will use voice to bring Times journalism to its engaged audience of curious people who want to understand the world.
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