Whether you need a smart speaker, a smart alarm clock, or a hub for all of your smart devices, there's an Echo to help you out. Amazon's list of devices is ever-growing, and we've

The Amazon Echo Show 8 is arguably the most reliable and convenient smart display available for the Alexa smart home, and it’s on sale at $125 for October Prime Day. This is a $75 discount from its regular price of $200, making this a great deal and the best price we’ve ever seen for this device.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. More often than not, smart home devices come with a companion app, where you can add and control the gadget remotely. This isn't usually an issue, especially if you're sticking to the same smart ...

Want to listen to Audible on Amazon Echo speakers or other Alexa-equipped devices? We’ll explain how to do it here! Having a suite of Alexa-powered smart home devices allows users to control their lighting,

A year in, Alexa Plus is the best smart home assistant I’ve tested: It’s easy to talk to, handles routines and multistep commands, and helps in the kitchen. But Amazon’s attempts to stretch it into a personal assistant are underbaked and frustrating, and the ads on the Echo Show smart displays are out of control.

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 updates, or instantly connecting you to the internet ...

Alexa Plus is aiming higher with a new superhero ad and a US-wide launch, including a free version for any app user. I've been reviewing beta Alexa Plus over the past year and found the AI upgrade to be highly conversational and more capable than the old ...

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Dry air, chilly rooms, and trips outside to unplug holiday lights get old fast. A few smart home additions can make winter a little easier to live with.