Smarts. The new Echo isn't launching with any new, major features or integrations. Instead, Amazon gave Alexa's smart home controls a tune-up, with new "routines" that let you trigger multiple ...
Amazon was the first company to popularize the smart speaker with the release of the original Alexa-based Echo five years ago. There was just one problem however: It sounded like a clock radio ...
Maybe that date isn't such a good idea after all. Read the article. ... There's a whole host of other smart home gadgets that'll work with the Echo ... Here's everything the Amazon Echo can do.
Smarts. The new Echo isn't launching with any new, major features or integrations. Instead, Amazon gave Alexa's smart home controls a tune-up, with new "routines" that let you trigger multiple ...
Amazon will use its speech-to-text translation to transcribe your messages in the Alexa app. Screenshot by Ry Crist/CNET The Echo messaging feature uses your contacts to match a phone number to ...
Samsung could still best the Amazon Echo. Here's how. Commentary: The Galaxy Home Mini's late arrival to the smart speaker party might offer the dramatic entrance it needs to succeed.
How to sell your old Amazon Echo. Trade in your old Amazon Echo for cash or credit toward a new one. Brian Bennett. May 31, 2019 12:48 PM PDT. Ian Knighton/CNET.
Belkin WeMo Switch Another product that Alexa can control right now is the Belkin WeMo Switch. Plug it in, then plug something else into it, and Alexa can turn it on or off at your command.
New Echo Show 5? Everything you need to set up Amazon's smart speaker with a screen. Get the Echo Show up and running faster so you can use Alexa to turn off the lights and watch Prime movies.
Get a new Echo and want some ideas on what to do with it? Thinking about buying one and curious about Alexa's appeal? You, my friend, have come to the right collection of images and captions.
How to stream any audio with the Amazon Echo. If the built-in streaming options the Amazon Echo have to offer simply don't do it for you, there is another option.
Here are the best devices to pair with your Amazon Echo. Amazon's virtual assistant Alexa can control a growing number of smart home gadgets. Here's how to find the ones that make the most sense ...
Even more devices and services have added official Alexa support by way of Skills that help make that service or device take your verbal commands (e.g., "Alexa, tell Philips Hue to turn on the ...
Editor's note (9/20/2018): Amazon announced a new, redesigned Echo Plus with a temperature sensor and other features. It ships to consumers on October 11th, 2018. If Alexa taught us anything, it's ...
How to set up and use multiple accounts on Amazon Echo. You may not have known that you can set up multiple accounts with the Amazon Echo smart speaker.
20 Alexa games to keep your kids busy. Whether you're trying to educate your kids through games or keep them busy while you cook dinner, here are 20 games you can play with Alexa.
How to fix connectivity issues with the Amazon Echo. Is your Echo cutting out or not communicating with other smart home devices? Use these tips to bring your Echo back up to speed.
8 tips for your new Amazon Echo Show. The Echo Show is easy to use, but there are a few things you'll want to adjust or customize. Let's take a look.
Link your Fitbit to your Amazon Echo. Sarah Tew/CNET What can I ask Alexa about my Fitbit? Depending on what boxes you selected, here are some of the things you can ask Alexa:
Amazon Echo Show 5 vs. Google Nest Hub. Amazon and Google both have lower-cost smart displays. Here's how they stack up side-by-side.
Among over 1,000 new features added to the Amazon Echo is native support for the LIFX smart bulbs. Learn how to connect and control your Lifx bulbs with the Echo.