How to make your own Alexa skills
Learn how to build your own Alexa skills with Amazon's tools. You can even share your new skills with friends or publish them to the Alexa Skills Store......»»
How to enable privacy features on Alexa
Alexa has powerful privacy features that you should utilize to protect your personal information and review which Skills can access your data......»»
Google Cloud wants to boost your cloud computing skills
Google Cloud wants to train more than 40m new users to use its cloud computing service......»»
Best ways to use Amazon Echo Show in the kitchen
Do you know all the ways an Echo Show can help you in the kitchen? Here are 12 ways for putting Alexa to work for you......»»
Amazon gives Alexa some more patience
Alexa can now wait longer for you to speak before it stops listening. Take your time. It may be common for your kids, partner, and coworkers to tune you out, but shouldn’t your virtual assistant be different? Amazon Alexa will now pract.....»»
How to set up Alexa Hunches
Amazon's Alexa can now anticipate and act on the things it knows you probably want to do. Here's how to set up Alexa Hunches......»»
Chemists develop new technology that detects algae crop health
Trained dogs are well known to use their acute sense of smell to identify explosives, contraband and even certain types of disease. Being able to automate such detection skills could be useful in a range of settings, from airports to public buildings.....»»
New World: Beginner’s guide to crafting
New World offers a deep crafting system, including 16 skills and several upgradeable workstations. Here's what you need to know about crafting in New World......»»
Best cheap pressure cooker deals for October 2021
Whether you're looking for a way to simplify meal preparation or you want to expand your repertoire of cooking skills, a new pressure cooker may be the answer......»»
Everything you need to know about Amazon Glow
Amazon's newest Echo-like device connects kids with friends, games, art, and information. From remote learning to new skills, here's everything Glow can do......»»
How to connect Alexa to lights
Amazon's Alexa makes it easy to connect your smart lights to your smart assistant for simple, streamlined control. Learn how to do it with these easy steps......»»
Amazon’s new Alexa Together is an aging-in-place solution for seniors
Alexa Together is Amazon's new aging in place service launching in 2022. Here's how it connects families and caregivers while helping out seniors on their own......»»
Amazon fall hardware event: Home robot, flying drone, and new Alexa devices
Amazon's annual September event was filled with several exciting announcements, including an Alexa-powered home robot, new smart display, and much more......»»
The wall-mountable Echo Show 15 will rule your smart home
Amazon is adding another Echo Show to its lineup of smart displays. The Echo Show 15 can be wall-mounted and uses Alexa to control all your smart home devices......»»
A crotch-level Alexa camera doesn’t sound like a great idea
An anonymously sourced report has Amazon working on a soundbar with a camera. Let us hope not......»»
The origin and legacy of the Etruscans
The Etruscan civilization, which flourished during the Iron Age in central Italy, has intrigued scholars for millennia. With remarkable metallurgical skills and a now-extinct, non-Indo-European language, the Etruscans stood out from their contemporar.....»»
Best Alexa settings to update right now
Changing a few settings in your Amazon Echo can turn Alexa from a good smart assistant to a great one. Change these five settings to improve your experience......»»
How to change Alexa’s voice
Tired of Alexa's voice? In this guide, we'll show you how to change your Alexa's accent and spoken language, as well as how to add skills for celebrity voices......»»
New insights on work, stress, and political skills
New research published in the Journal of Employment Counseling indicates that when employees regard work demands as hindrances to achieving their goals, they become emotionally exhausted and consequently become disengaged from their job and are unabl.....»»
VC Mark Suster: “The bet we’re making now is on founder skills,” instead of customers or products
We recently caught up with longtime VC Mark Suster of L.A.-based Upfront Ventures, which last raised both an early-stage fund and a growth stage fund several years ago and, according to regulatory filings, is in the market right now, though Suster co.....»»
How to connect IFTTT with Alexa
Combining Alexa with IFTTT streamlines your smart home operation and unlocks brand new ways to use your smart assistant. Learn how to make Applets in Alexa......»»