The 25 best Alexa skills
Alexa sure has plenty of talents to share. Here are some of our favorite Alexa skills and how to use them......»»
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.....»»
What is the best way to group students?
Imagine you have a group of 30 children who want to play soccer. You would like to divide them into two teams, so they can practice their skills and learn from their coaches to become better players......»»
How to gain XP fast in Saints Row
Earning XP and leveling up are important parts of Saints Row as they unlock new skills and improve your stats. Here are the best ways to earn XP in Saints Row......»»
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......»»
Study pinpoints annual migration of red-throated loons in the eastern US
Red-throated loons are known for their superior fishing skills, but little has been known about the migratory patterns of this aquatic bird in eastern North America. A University of Maine study is the first to pinpoint four migration routes of the re.....»»
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......»»
Duolingo announces new ‘Math’ app focused on kids and more features coming to other apps
Duolingo on Friday announced a new “Math” app during its fourth annual Duocon conference. Duolingo Math, as the name suggests, will help people (especially children) learn and improve their math skills in a fun and intuitive way. more… The po.....»»
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......»»
Doctors Need to Learn to Talk about Suicide
Medical schools have neglected suicide, one of the leading causes of death. Teaching specific skills, including empathy, can help doctors save lives.....»»
$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.....»»
Take your organization skills to the next level with this note-taking app
TL;DR: As of August 21, you can get the Agenda Date-Focused Note-Taking App for just $9.99 instead of $34.99 — that's a 71% discount.As your life gets busier, it’s probably hard to keep everything straight. Personal appointments and respo.....»»
Get the Project Manager"s Toolkit course bundle for less than $40
TL;DR: As of August 21, you can get the Project Managers Toolkit Bundle for just $39 instead of $568 — that's a 93% discount.Project Management skills are important in the workplace and out of it. Whether you’re working in a team to figur.....»»
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......»»