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......»»
Amazon’s self-branded TVs get fancier, with quantum dots, local dimming
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.....»»
Experts warn AI assistants are hurting the social development of children
An analysis from Cambridge experts suggest that interactions with AI assistants like Alexa is impeding the social development of children and disrupt learning......»»
Amazon Echo Show 8 finally gets Conversation Mode - but it has limits
Conversation Mode lets you give commands to Alexa more easily, but may be slowed down by the Show 8's static design......»»
Best-selling $129 smart air fryer with Alexa is down to $84 today
Amazon air fryer deals are pretty much a dime a dozen these days. Of course, some are much better than others. That’s especially true if you want a smart air fryer with Alexa. The BGR Deals team tests so many new air fryers each month. It’.....»»
How to set up geofencing for Google
Geofencing with Google Assistant and Google Home allows you to set Home and Away routines based on location, among other tricks. Here's how you can use it!.....»»
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......»»
Get an Echo Dot for just $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. It’s already quite reasonable at $40-$50, but frequent discounts.....»»
Amazon"s new "Customers ask Alexa" feature feels a lot like advertising in disguise
Tired of sponsored content on every platform? Well, you'll also be getting it from Amazon's Alexa voice assistant soon. Well, kinda. We'll explain.During the annual Amazon Accelerate seller's conference, the mega-retailer announced the launch of a ne.....»»
The best Alexa Routines for every lifestyle
Here are a few Alexa routines that can help organize your days, keep you healthy, and get tasks done......»»
Control your TV with Alexa: Fire TV Blaster deal drops price to $20
Behold, the missing link between your TV and true hands-free Alexa voice control: Amazon’s Fire TV Blaster. It lets you control your TV with Alexa, as well as your soundbar if you have one connected. You might not have even heard of this nifty.....»»
How to sell your parents on a smart assistant
Are you trying to convince your doubtful or budget-minded folks to invest in a smart assistant like Alexa or Siri? Here's some pointers for your argument......»»
How to reset Alexa on your Amazon Echo device
Are you running into issues with your Amazon Echo device? Or maybe you’re selling it off? Then here’s what you need to do to reset it. The post How to reset Alexa on your Amazon Echo device first appeared on Phandroid. From time to time.....»»
How to completely disable Bixby on Samsung Galaxy
Bixby is Samsung’s answer to digital assistants like Google Assistant, Siri, And Alexa. It might not necessarily be the best but it can get in the way, and if you’d like to remove Bixby from your Samsung phone, then this is what you need to do. T.....»»
5 Alexa skills and features your pet will love
Our four-legged friends may not be able to use Alexa themselves, but with a little programming of our own, we can easily build Alexa into the lives of our pets......»»
5 unique and creative uses for Alexa’s Sound Detection feature
Alexa's Sound Detection feature allows you to build Routines around a number of different audio cues. Here are five ideas for some automations you can create......»»
The 5 best Alexa skills for older people (and one bonus tip)
Alexa can help your loved ones manage prescriptions, hire a plumber, and so much more. Here are five of the best Alexa skills for older folks you can use today......»»
$25 Kasa power strip on Amazon controls 3 devices with a smartphone or Alexa
Power strips on Amazon are great, but it should go without saying that smart plugs are essential tech in any smart home. They also happen to provide what is by far the easiest way to add smart features to any dumb device. It couldn’t be any eas.....»»
How to update Alexa
Are you interested in getting the latest updates for your Alexa voice assistant? Is there anything you need to update manually? Learn how Alexa updates work......»»
Dead Island 2 will let you speak to its zombies using Amazon Alexa
New Alexa Game Control launches alongside Dead Island 2 next year and is giving me strong Kinect flashbacks......»»
Dead Island 2 supports experimental Amazon Alexa voice controls
You'll be able to say "Hey, Zombie!" with the help of Amazon Alex Game Control technology when Dead Island 2 launches......»»