I followed Alexa’s all of prompts for a day and this is what I learned
The Echo Show delivers prompts and news items during the day. Just how tailored are they to your preferences? We did everything it says for a day to find out.
Amazon feature has Alexa speaking in voice of late relative
Whether you find it comforting or creepy depends on your disposition, but Amazon has found a way to get Alexa to speak in the voice of a deceased relative.
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.
Ecobee’s new thermostats include an air quality monitor
Ecobee has unveiled two new thermostats with a radar sensor and air quality monitor to help keep temperatures lower this summer.
Smart homes without Wi-Fi: Huge possibilities or roadblocks?
Our wireless networks are the building blocks of our smart home ecosystems, but should every automation require an Internet connection? Here’s what we think.
Do you need a smart home hub?
A smart home hub keeps all of your Internet-connected gear logged and controllable under one easy-to-use interface, but do you need one? Let us weigh in.
How to access live news videos with Alexa
Looking for a quick fix of live news with Alexa? Your Echo Show can help. Here’s how to stream the latest live news from your preferred provider using Alexa.
Why Matter is the most important smart home trend from CES 2022
There were a lot of tech trends at CES 2022, but one stands out above the rest: The rapid adoption of Matter among smart home companies.
Amazon Alexa is going on a moon trip
Alexa is going to the moon, but banish from your mind any images of an Echo Dot crudely taped to a seat inside the spacecraft.
How to secure your Alexa device
Alexa devices in your home have microphones to listen to what you say and cameras to record you. Use caution.