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 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......»»
How to make HomeKit see more of your gadgets with Home Assistant
Tiny server can unlock greater powers in not only HomeKit, but Google and Alexa. Enlarge / The Apple Home application is seen on an iPhone screen on November 15, 2017. The Home app allows people to control accessories in their home, li.....»»
Roundup of pets messing with Google and Alexa
Pets can get caught doing some truly crazy things, and that even includes interacting with smart devices powered by Alexa and Google technology. Check it out!.....»»
HomeKit Weekly: Upgraded Eve Motion sets the standard for HomeKit motion sensors with Thread support and IPX3 waterproofing
As a company, Eve has built their business on HomeKit. There’s no Eve Cloud. There’s no support for Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa. It’s all HomeKit. The Eve app for iPhone is a nice Home app replacement. With its new motion sensor, Eve con.....»»
Can you train a parrot to use Alexa, and should you?
Can parrots use Alexa voice commands to control Echos or even order items? You may be surprised just what these intelligent birds can get away with -- and how......»»
The best Amazon Alexa smart speakers
Like using Alexa to control your smart home, play music, and interact with Amazon? These are the top speakers with Alexa built-in. Find the best model for you!.....»»
How to disable voice purchases on Amazon Alexa
This tutorial explains how to disable voice purchasing on Amazon Alexa. The post How to disable voice purchases on Amazon Alexa first appeared on Phandroid. Amazon Alexa voice commands offer a lot of conveniences, especially when you have a.....»»
Alexa has seen me naked, and that’s okay
Your smart home technology has probably seen you naked, too. Is that something to worry about? I say no......»»