Alexa “has developed a mind of its own”

Amazon’s Alexa has become proactive and turned off the light without being asked, the online retail giant said. Dave Limp, Senior Vice President of Devices and Services, narrates The Telegraph The virtual assistant learned to anticipate the needs of its customers. For example, if you turn off your lights for 10 days in a row, then go on vacation and forget about it, Alexa will turn it off for you.

Puppy digs up £6,000 worth of coins

The new addition to a family’s pup is “already worth its weight in gold” after unearthing thousands of pounds worth of sovereign coins on its first walk. The times reported. Adam Clark and his partner Kim McGuire bought Ollie, a Lagotto Romagnolo, last month. While walking near Blackpool, he unearthed 15 golden sovereign pieces believed to date from the 19th century. They were valued at £5,943.96.

Wrexham owner gives urinal as gift

Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds has given his Wrexham FC co-owner Rob McElhenney a memorial urinal, he reported Sky news. Reynolds posted a video of himself on the toilet while wishing McElhenney a happy 45th birthday on Twitter. He said: “Today with this memorial urinal we commemorate a man, not just any man, Mr. Co-Chairman Robert Lucinda McElhenney.”