Amazon's Alexa app can be very convenient, but you may have unlocked skills that aren't being utilized. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson lists six skills to elevate your Echo.

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 ...

The upgraded system, first demoed in 2023, can handle more complex requests, remember personal details and perform multiple ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you're old enough to remember cartoons like The Jetsons, you probably remember a vision of the future where our lives are fully automated.

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 ...

An Amazon Echo speaker with a blue light on a table - Urbano Creativo/Shutterstock Amazon Alexa — and most other voice assistants, for that matter — used to be a novel science fiction-ish concept when ...

All smart speakers nail the basics like timers, weather forecasts, music, and voice commands, but the differences show up once a real setup starts to form across multiple rooms. Amazon Alexa and ...