Our kids' room has its own routine. When we say, "Alexa, it's bedtime," their sound machine turns on (powered by a smart plug), their bedside lamp switches off, and their smart light strip turns on to ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Amazon’s new control panel makes using an Alexa-powered smart home as easy as flipping a light switch (only ...

Alexa is the virtual voice assistant inside found Amazon Echo devices. Amazon is constantly introducing exciting new features to its Alexa devices, meaning owners can easily overlook some of the most ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. With better sound, faster responses, and more sensors, Amazon’s Echo Dot with Clock fifth-gen is more useful for ...

Amazon’s first smart control panel, the Echo Hub, is officially here. It’s not without a few quirks, but it offers a great way to access all your smart home gadgets in one unified location. Thousands ...

Amazon’s family of Echo smart speakers and displays continues to grow every year. And if you recently got your hands on an Echo smart speaker, congrats! It’s always fun getting new tech, especially ...

I have had Alexa Echo devices from Amazon in my house for years, so when it’s time for bed, all I have to say is “Alexa, turn ...

Truth in advertising is rare, but Amazon’s billing of the Echo Spot (2024) as a smart alarm clock actually undersells it. Yes, it’s the perfect nightstand accessory to ensure you get out of bed on ...

The screen uses Amazon’s negative liquid crystal design to enhance picture quality while reducing the number of protective laminate layers required. Behind the screen, a mostly spherical base is ...

There are a ton of tricks that smart displays can do. But not all of them are created equal or are worth doing on this style of advice. The basics are easy—just about anyone knows how handy it is to ...

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