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AT&T users can now make calls using Alexa
Your Echo speaker will also ring if you receive a call, even if your phone is off If you have an Echo speaker at home, you'll be happy to know you can now use your Alexa-enabled device to make and...
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Amazon Alexa can now connect to your printer
"Alexa, use all my printer ink." Cloud connectivity isn't an area of focus for most printers, and if the shutdown of Google Cloud Print is any indication, there aren't many people looking to control...
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Never worry about watering the lawn again with Rachio's 8-Zone smart...
Work less hard for a nicer yard We'd like to think Mother Nature can take care of our lawns just fine on her own, but unfortunately, that's not true in most locations. Luckily, you can be your own...
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Amazon Echo users can now summon Samuel L. Jackson with a hotword
Quick access to Nick Fury, Mace Windu, and Frozone Samuel L. Jackson is fantastic on screen, and now he's getting even better on Alexa devices. Amazon introduced the ability to use Jackson's voice last...
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Amazon lets you share Alexa routines — Google should follow suit with Assistant
Nothing more simple than a URL to make your smart life that much easier In July, Google announced that smart home appliance makers would be able to publish Assistant routines featuring their own...
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Amazon adds dedicated Auto Mode to the Alexa app — but it's a little janky
Quick access to common car functions like navigation and communication Even if we're not spending as much time as usual in our vehicles these days, it's still important to drive safely when interacting...
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The best smart home devices you can buy right now (Fall 2020)
From voice assistant speakers to robot vacuums, and everything in between Update Fall 2020 update Millions of homes now contain a smart assistant speaker of some variety and sales of IoT products...
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Nexx launches its solution for giving existing home alarm systems a smart...
Support for Alexa, Assistant, and even Siri Smart home products are all the rage these days, but that doesn't mean "dumb" legacy alarm systems are obsolete. Nexx makes a variety of solutions that make...
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Fire TV voice controls now support Echo Show visual skills and refined search
Still lacks the ability to critique your karaoke performance Whether you're able to dig up that voice remote or end up pairing an always-listening Alexa speaker, Amazon is introducing a few new voice...
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Alexa Routines now let you include Fire TV commands as well
It’s an ecosystem thing, you know Alexa Routines have been around for years, but they’ve been getting some nice upgrades in recent months. While they can already integrate a whole bunch of supported...
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You can now attach a webcam to your Fire TV Cube to enjoy video calls on the...
Plus Fire TV is getting tighter integration with Alexa and the Ring Video Doorbell The holidays are upon us, and video calling is more important than ever these days for staying in touch with loved...
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Amazon's Alexa-enabled hi-fi amp on sale for a record low $210 ($90 off)
The Echo Link Amp is ready to pump 60W of power into your old speakers High-fidelity audiophiles who are looking to keep around their legacy gear well into the 21st century can still smarten up their...
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Amazon Echo devices in the US can now translate conversations as they happen
Someone needs to be speaking English Amazon is bringing live translation to Alexa in the U.S. The voice assistant can now be called upon to detect a conversation in two languages and translate between...
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Take home an Alexa-compatible Citizen Echo wall clock for just $45 ($35 off)
A simple, smart, and stylish way to keep track of all those timers you set Smart speakers and smart displays are great, but what about smart wall clocks? They're a thing, too, and right now, you can...
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Here's everything with Amazon Alexa revealed at CES 2021
From headphones to microwaves, Alexa was everywhere this year This year's CES has been a very different one, but one aspect has stayed consistent: there's are a lot of new products with Alexa. Amazon's...
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Amazon is developing a wall-mounted Echo smart home control center
It would look like a slimmer Echo Show that you can mount on the wall Amazon is often regarded as one of the companies that democratized voice assistants and home automation, thanks to Alexa and its...
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Amazon's latest Echo Show 10 is down to $210 ($40 off)
It's a smart speaker, display, and security camera in a single device If you're on the market for a smart display, Amazon's latest Echo Show is currently marked down, selling for $210, which is $40...
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Amazon Echo Frames review: About as useful as an Echo Dot taped to your forehead
You don't need Alexa on your face Amazon's Alexa has been put into basically every product imaginable from smoke detectors to toilets. The goal, apparently, is to get Alexa into as many places as...
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We're this close to smart home hardware actually just working right
Project CHIP is now Matter, and it's almost ready for primetime In December of 2019, several of the biggest companies in tech — including Apple, Google, and Amazon — joined the Zigbee Alliance to...
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AutoVoice 4.0 combines Tasker and Alexa to automate your entire home
And you don't even need an Echo device to use it Tasker's a capable tool for power users, but it's not the only app developed by João Dias. AutoVoice is one of the easiest ways to sync your smart home...
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