Time to join the smart home era of technology, connecting all your neat stuff to the Internet of Things of your home. Sonos ...

The best Alexa speakers blend rich sound with snappy voice ... or create a whole-home intercom system, Amazon’s voice assistant can serve as your central hub.

While we test for the responsiveness and how effective the integration of Alexa is within a speaker, our usual considerations of sound quality, build and other features remain paramount. Various third ...

Your Amazon Alexa smart speaker isn't just for weather updates and playlists. It also offers a selection of fun games to keep the whole family entertained. Anybody with an Alexa smart speaker ...

Why you'll love it: The UE Megablast sounds good and has a nice design, plus it’s one of the only portable speakers with Alexa. If you’re looking for something a little more portable ...

Amazon Alexa can do it all, from controlling smart devices to playing music or answering your questions. These are the top Alexa smart devices for 2025. Macy Meyer is a North Carolina native who ...

Since its debut in 2014, Amazon's Alexa has become America's leading voice assistant and smart home automation system ... Amazon Echo speakers, smart thermostats, smart lightbulbs, and home ...

That allows you to wire-up the voice-controlled smart speaker to an existing sound system – bringing Alexa to older equipment. That's a clever way to upgrade an older system, and also allows you ...

After plugging in your Alexa device, download the free Amazon Alexa app on the Apple Store or Google Play Store. If the app is already downloaded, make sure it is updated to the latest version.

Ty Pendlebury has worked at CNET since 2006. He lives in New York City where he writes about TVs and home entertainment. Expertise Ty has worked for radio, print, and online publications, and has ...

has the same sensors with a smaller speaker system. Of course, we have plenty of other picks on the page, for smart speakers that work with Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri — or some combination of ...