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While some smart devices are fully functional without an internet connection, Alexa devices require internet for most things, ...
This Echo is more than a standard speaker and it’s presented as “a smart home gateway and entertainment centerpiece” in its ...
Both Google Nest and Amazon Echo devices can control TV platforms without a remote, using technologies like Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Google Cast, or Miracast. The technology works best with ...
In the decade-plus since Amazon introduced its line of Echo smart speakers, we've been using "Alexa" to address them. It's the default wake word, and soon, as Alexa+, will be the name that marks ...
According to images seen by The Verge, Amazon is testing changing the name of its Echo smart speakers and smart displays to Alexa. We saw two separate instances of Amazon.com landing pages ...
CNET reported a few weeks ago that Amazon is preparing to remove a key privacy setting in its Alexa smart home devices. Today, it goes into effect. Here's what it means.
There are Echo Dot deals all the time at Amazon. That is obviously a big part of the reason why it’s the single best-selling Alexa smart speaker Amazon has ever made. Some sales are better than ...
and Echo Spot 1st Gen - will continue to use the old Alexa. The company says on the Alexa+ Early Access page that, "We will soon expand Alexa+ to more devices, including Fire TV and Fire tablets ...
Both the HomePod and Echo have their pros and cons, but if we had to pick one everyday smart home speaker to use, the answer is pretty clear.
Once you’re ready, follow the steps below to remove a device from Alexa. This applies to most non-Echo and non-Alexa devices, meaning things that aren’t smart speakers or smart displays.
Here are eight of the best Amazon Alexa devices of 2024: Sometimes the simplest design is the best. We put the Amazon Echo (4th Gen) at the top of our list for its simple Amazon Alexa setup ...