The new souped-up Alexa voice assistant, Alexa Plus, is scheduled to arrive in the next few weeks in an early access preview.

To set up your Amazon Echo devices, simply plug in your device, follow the manufacturer’s instructions and download the Alexa app. Setting up Amazon gadgets mainly involves selecting language ...

An opt-in Alexa feature called "Do Not Send Voice Records" stops requests from being sent to the company. It will soon be ...

Few people realize Alexa can send a virtual hug. It's a neat little feature, a surprise that can improve someone's day. If you own an Echo device, consider trying it out. It’s quick, fun, and may even ...

Once you have set up your separate z-wave hub and connected your devices, you can then link it with your Alexa-enabled smart ...

While there's a range of handy applications for the Amazon Echo Dot, Show, and other Alexa-enabled devices around the home, streaming music on Spotify is one of the most popular. Unfortunately ...

Welcome to the future of living! Imagine walking into your home, and with just a simple voice command, the lights dim, your favorite playlist starts playing, and the thermostat adjusts to the perfect ...

You must first set up the Alexa app on your smartphone to use these, via a free app available on Google Play and the App Store. Getting all these devices to play nice together can be a little tricky ...

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In fact, there are more and more ways to access Alexa being created all the time, and you don't even need any specialized devices. Here are some of the most prominent ways to use Alexa with the ...

To change your location, you'll have to open the Alexa app on your iPhone, iPad, or Android. Tap the Devices tab and select your Echo to make edits. You'll be prompted to enter your full address.

Using the Alexa app in the App Store, you can perform initial setup for your Echo using an ... the Amazon Echo appear in the list of Bluetooth devices on your iPhone. You can now select music ...