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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Alexa is an excellent tool for helping you with everyday tasks throughout your home, be it controlling your music player, providing weather ...

Everything I will show you is controlled by the Alexa app on your phone. I use an iPhone, but the Alexa app is virtually identical on Android devices. So, go ahead and launch the Alexa app. Then press ...

Overview: Timers, alarms, reminders, shopping lists, and quick calculations make Alexa useful for everyday tasks at home and ...

Amazon's Alexa is getting a slew of useful new features ahead of the holiday season. The Seattle company announced this morning that users of its ubiquitous voice assistant can now set location-based ...

You invested hundreds of dollars into starting up a smart home, complete with smart speakers, smart lights, a smart thermostat, and a handful of other internet-connected gadgets. You've also gotten ...

A year in, Alexa Plus is the best smart home assistant I’ve tested: It’s easy to talk to, handles routines and multistep ...

Unmentioned during its big fall hardware event, Amazon’s new remote doubles as a dimmer switch and can trigger Alexa routines. Amazon served up a slew of flashy Echo speakers and displays during its ...