We all know Amazon's Alexa is smart, more so perhaps than we give it credit for. Every time we ask the voice assistant to “set a timer for 12 minutes” or play our favorite radio station, there ...

Are you tired of constantly getting up to turn off the lights in your home? Imagine being able to control your lights with just your voice. Thanks to the Amazon Echo Dot and Alexa, this futuristic ...

Welcome to the future of living! Imagine walking into your home, and with just a simple voice command, the lights dim, your favorite playlist starts playing, and the thermostat adjusts to the perfect ...

We put the Amazon Echo (4th Gen) at the top of our list for its simple Amazon Alexa setup capability, seamless smart-home compatibility and solid value as a smart home hub. At just $99 ...

Once you’ve set up Skype calling with Alexa, optimizing the app for a better calling experience takes time. There are several ways to do this. For instance, you can make some Skype contacts ...

For example, in one demo, Alexa+ was asked to turn on the light in the “sitting room,” an area (we were told) that hadn’t been previously defined within the smart home setup. The new Alexa ...

(The new Alexa will cost $20 per month for non-Prime ... We have a bedtime routine set up for our son that we’ve been using since he was born that begins a specific playlist my wife curated ...

As is only proper — you could even argue that's the entire ethos of the Alexa platform. I set up the Echo Sub and Plus stereo pair in my basement, which is fairly roomy but not overly so.

From there, Alexa could make reservations or order takeout ... eliminating the need for manual setup via the app. This feature allows for personalized automation, enabling Alexa+ to assist ...