It can infect the nasolacrimal (tear) duct, eyes,
ears and nose, and can cause abscesses of tooth roots, bones (
particularly the mandible or jaw), skin (or just
under the skin) and / or internal organs.
With enough devices
under Alexa's control, Echo's approach could position it to serve
particularly well as the
ear of the connected home, a simple and undeniably cool way of activating your gadgets without needing to pull your phone out of your pocket.