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......»»
SwitchBot Curtain with Alexa makes any curtains smart for $99
There are thousands of great smart home devices with Alexa out there these days. Tens of thousands, even. But how many of them will actually wow you? The answer will obviously vary depending on who you ask, but the list is typically pretty short. Tod.....»»
What is Alexa Intruder Alert?
You may have seen the memes, but you really can set up an Alexa Intruder Alert with various actions, either as an emergency response or a personal joke......»»
Save $50 on this Bose Bluetooth speaker with Alexa at Walmart
We're ecstatic to share one of the best Bluetooth speaker deals we've seen all year on Walmart. Pick up this Bose portable speaker for $50 off!.....»»
Following Amazon Alexa, Jaguar Land Rover will release What3words update for 350,000 vehicles
Jaguar Land Rover said it will integrate geolocation program What3words into more than 350,000 existing vehicles to streamline in-vehicle navigation. Only vehicles with the Pivi Pro infotainment system will be able to download the update, and all ne.....»»
How to use Amazon Alexa hands-free on Android
This tutorial explains how you can use Amazon Alexa hands-free on Android. The post How to use Amazon Alexa hands-free on Android first appeared on Phandroid. Amazon Alexa works hands-free out of the box on a lot of devices but unfortunatel.....»»
What an Alexa red ring means and how to fix it
Is your Alexa device showing a red ring that doesn't seem to go away? Don't worry -- it's usually something that's easy to fix. Here's what you should know......»»
NY State is Giving Out Hundreds of Robots as Companions For the Elderly
The state of New York will distribute robot companions to the homes of more than 800 older adults. From a report: The robots are not able to help with physical tasks, but function as more proactive versions of digital assistants like Siri or Alexa --.....»»
Memorial Day Echo Auto deal adds Alexa to your car for $19.99
Amazon’s tremendous online marketplace and its inconceivable nationwide distribution network are obviously both impressive. But it’s possible that neither one is Amazon’s crowning achievement at this point. Instead, it might actuall.....»»
For Get Caught Reading Month, let Alexa suggest a book
May is Get Caught Reading Month, and Alexa is more than up to the task of helping you participate. Here's how Alexa can help you find a good book or audiobook......»»
Talk to the wrist: Alexa is the best smartwatch assistant
Whether you're looking to control your smart home or ask some questions, Alexa may just be the right voice-activated assistant for your smartwatch......»»
This 50-inch TV with Fire TV and Alexa is $340 at Best Buy
The 50-inch Amazon Omni Series 4K TV, which features built-in microphones to listen to your voice commands, is currently on sale from Best Buy at $160 off......»»
Sonos unveils Apple Music voice control without Alexa or Assistant, budget ‘Ray’ AirPlay 2 soundbar
After being leaked back in April, Sonos has officially launched its new soundbar. The Ray comes as its most affordable home theater speaker priced at $279 and is more compact than the Beam or full-sized Arc. Sonos has also announced its own “Voice.....»»
Sonos launches voice assistant, but it won"t rival Alexa
Sonos is launching Voice Control for its speakers, but it won't be an Alexa or Google Assistant rival......»»
Google Nest cameras will now play nicely with Amazon’s Alexa devices
In a little change made by Google, it now appears that the company’s Nest series of cameras will play nicely with Amazon’s Alexa powered devices. The post Google Nest cameras will now play nicely with Amazon’s Alexa devices first appeared on Ph.....»»
Alexa voice data sold for advertising, Ive"s exit from Apple, and more on the AppleInsider podcast
On this week's AppleInsider Podcast, your hosts talk about how developers can apply to attend WWDC in-person, examine a YouTuber's behind-the-scenes look at Apple's Fitness+ studio, discuss Amazon's sale of Alexa voice data to over 40 advertising par.....»»
‘Hey Sonos’: Smart speaker maker is launching its own version of Siri
Forget Alexa and Google Assistant, as Sonos is preparing to announce its proprietary voice assistant that will be introduced within the next few weeks. It will let customers control music on the company’s home audio platform. more… The post .....»»
Alexa, May the Fourth be with you
From trivia and jokes to Easter eggs and more, here are some fun commands to give Alexa in honor of Star Wars Day 2022......»»
Amazon might be using Alexa to send you targeted ads
In a recently published report, Amazon is claimed to have used Alexa to serve targeted ads......»»
Ultra-powerful Dreametech Z10 Pro robot vacuum hit a new all-time low price
Amazon is running some great deals this week on Roomba robot vacuums. For example, the beloved Roomba 694 with Alexa is down to just $179.99. If you just want a low-cost entry-level model for quick cleanups, that’s a great option. But neither o.....»»
Researchers Find Amazon Uses Alexa Voice Data To Target You With Ads
A report released last week contends that Amazon uses voice data from its Echo devices to serve targeted ads on its own platforms and the web. The Verge reports: he report, produced by researchers affiliated with the University of Washington, UC Davi.....»»