How to set up geofencing for Alexa
Did you know Alexa can run routines based on your location? Here's how geofencing works with Alexa devices, what you can do, and how to set it up for your home......»»
Aqara debuts new Cube Controller with HomeKit and Alexa support
Aqara Cube Controller with HomeKit and Alexa support. The Aqara Cube T1 Pro’s functionality is similar to the original design, except it recognizes additional actions: push, shake, rotate, and tap. more… The post Aqara debuts new Cube Controlle.....»»
Amazon"s hardware group faces steep losses, Alexa monetization efforts flounder
Few things persist for very long in the rapidly evolving world of technology and nearly a decade in, Alexa is struggling......»»
Amazon Alexa bled $10 billion in cash in 2022
With Amazon Alexa reportedly responsible for $10 billion in expenses in 2022, teams working on the smart speaker are expected to see mass layoffs as a major cost-saving measure.Amazon EchoAs a business, Amazon is known as one that is willing to take.....»»
Amazon Alexa is a “colossal failure,” on pace to lose $10 billion this year
Layoffs reportedly hit the Alexa team hard as the company's biggest money loser. Enlarge / The fourth-generation Echo device is a cloth-covered sphere with a halo at the base, contrasting with the squat plastic cylinders of earli.....»»
2022 Amazon Echo Dot with Clock (5th Gen) review: supersmart personal assistant speaker
Need an Alexa device for a bedroom or as a satellite option? Read our review of the 2022 Echo Dot with Clock......»»
Amazon’s Alexa Voice Remote Pro review: put it in the box already!
The Amazon Alexa Voice Remote Pro is the best Fire TV remote — which is a shame because you'll have to pay extra for it......»»
Hands-on: Abode HomeKit Video Security Bundle [Video]
I have always had a “broken” smart home situation going on; I’ve had products that would only work with Google Home, others that were Amazon Alexa exclusives, and then you have the elusive HomeKit-enabled products. Over the last year, I have s.....»»
Amazon Alexa can play music to calm your pets when the fireworks start
We're all ears for this new piece of music for cats (and dogs) from Amazon. In fact, it sounds pretty puuuurfect.....»»
Incredible discount lands on Amazon Echo Show 10 — save $80
The third-generation Amazon Echo 10 is on sale as part of the celebration of Alexa's eighth birthday. The smart display is yours for $170, after an $80 discount......»»
Latest Amazon Echo is 50% off in rare Prime Day-like deal
Prime Day is over, but Amazon just launched a $50 discount for the fourth-generation Amazon Echo smart speaker that halves the Alexa-powered device's price......»»
Save $200 on Samsung’s Freestyle HDR projector with Alexa
Now is the time to get Samsung's The Freestyle, a 1.83 full sound portable projector, PLUS a case for free......»»
Amazon Echo Dot (5th Gen) review: The cheap Alexa speaker gets smarter than ever
The Amazon Echo is the original smart speaker, but while it’s an excellent option, its higher price puts it out of contention for many. Instead, those who really want to outfit their home with Alexa speakers at least partially, often, turn to t.....»»
Today"s top deals include an iPad Air, LG TV, Colgate electric toothbrush, HP monitors, and more
Here are the top deals of the day for Oct. 17:BEST APPLE DEAL: 2020 Apple iPad Air (WiFi + Cellular, 64GB) — $505.08 $729 (save 31%)BEST TV DEAL: LG 65-inch Class OLED evo C2 Series Alexa Built-in 4K Smart TV — $1,596.99 $2,499......»»
Get an Echo Dot for $0.99 with this crazy Amazon promo
There are Echo Dot deals all the time at Amazon. That is surely at least a big part of the reason why it’s the single best-selling Alexa smart speaker Amazon has ever made. Right now, for example, there are some amazing early Prime Day Echo sal.....»»
How to use Alexa Together
Alexa Together is a useful suite of Alexa features designed to help you keep tabs on family members remotely. Let's explore the many things the platform can do......»»
Amazon’s Nest thermostat alternative is $42 for Prime Day
Save on your heating bills this winter with Amazon's Smart Programmable thermostat with Alexa for only $42......»»
Get the Fire 7 Tablet for $45 in the Prime Early Access Sale
This Amazon Fire 7 tablet deal brings the price of the Alexa-powered mobile device down to just $45, after a $15 discount to its sticker price of $60......»»
Best smart plug for Alexa on sale for $3.49 each
Everyone loves smart home gadgets and it’s pretty easy to see why. They can add so much convenience to your life by simplifying daily tasks. On top of that, it’s just so cool to be able to control things with your smartphone or a voice co.....»»
This smart light switch has a built-in Alexa speaker – today it’s only $59
There are so many awesome smart home gadgets on Amazon right now. From smart plugs to smart light switch models with Alexa, it’s all on Amazon. And tons of them are on sale with discounts, which is great. One wildly popular example is a 4-pack.....»»
Amazon launches its own QLED 4K TVs, starting at $800
Amazon's second round of TVs make more (but not many) image-quality claims. Enlarge / Amazon's Fire TV Omni QLED Series with Alexa widgets displayed. (credit: Amazon) A year after it started pushing its own TVs, Amazon is ex.....»»