Both Google and Amazon offer customizable routines that let you control more with a single voice command, but which AI assistant does it better?
Alexa Show Mode for PC debuts on select Lenovo PCs, turning them into Echo Show-like displays.
Amazon was among the first big tech companies to popularize the idea of a smart virtual assistant. The company is arguably still the leader in the home, but it has struggled to find success for Alexa outside in the wider world. In 2021, I'd like to see Amazon takes steps to set my favorite virtual assistant free and make her a truly useful option on the go.
The Amazon Echo Show's display opens up some nice possibilities for your smart home, including making your Ring Doorbell even more useful than it already was. Here's how to use the two in harmony.
Celebrating winter holidays with your family is about to get easier if you have Amazon Echo-branded devices or Fire tablets.
Excited to get started with your new Amazon Echo Show? Let us here at Android Central help you set up your new device!
Alexa could play Spotify podcasts for U.S. customers for a year now. Now, the company is bringing this service to 11 other countries including the UK, France, and Germany.
If you're gifted with an Echo smart speaker, you're in for a real treat. Once you take off the bows and wrapping paper, there are some things you should do to get setup.
It is now possible to share your shopping lists with your loved ones using Amazon's Alexa voice assistant. The feature is now live for users in the U.S.
Amazon's Alexa now has a Live Translator to rival the Google Assistant's Interpreter Mode. It's available on U.S. based Echo devices.
The Amazon Echo can be the nerve centre of your home with this collection of the best Alexa-compatible smart home devices. Unlike just a few short years ago, tons of devices connect to your Amazon Echo. From your Nest thermostat to your smart tv, and everything in between, these are the smart home devices that will sync up with Alexa!
Believe it or not, you can actually get started with building out a smart home for under $50, choosing from a ton of great products that let you do everything from control lights to music via the touch of a button or vocal command.
Alexa is most commonly used for controlling smart home gadgets, answering questions, and playing music, but it can also be used for fun with compatible toys.
Having Alexa is just the start. Now you need smart things to connect to it.
Amazon's Echo ecosystem of smart speakers is great for controlling smart bulbs from brands like LIFX and Philips Hue. The only trick is choosing the right bulb.
We've done the research and gathered together the best stands you can get for your Echo Spot. See which one fits you best
Smart locks offer up a unique way to keep your home and everything inside of it safer than ever, but did you know there are smart locks that you can use with Alexa? There are options that are easy to install, work with your existing deadlock, and plenty more. So if you're looking to make your home smarter check out these smart locks!
Alexa is everywhere, especially when it comes to smart speakers. Here are our favorite ones of 2019!
From playing music, controlling smart home devices, and streaming the latest shows, smart displays can do a lot. Here are our favorite ones!
Home security cameras are growing in popularity because they're functional, and adding Alexa is a great way to get even more out of yours. Here are the best Alexa compatible security cameras available right now.