When you set up a smart bulb in a lamp, you get to name that lamp, so Alexa will know which lamp you are asking her to turn on. In my living room, I’ve set up lamps called table lamp and floor lamp.

Virtual assistants will soon be as commonplace as smartphones -- in many parts of the world, they already are. Most smartphones have a built-in assistant powered by artificial intelligence (AI), ...

Alexa speakers are for smart automated homes where the simplest of tasks are simplified and taken care of without much effort ...

Ways to Create Alexa Routines Like a Pro With the rise of smart home technology, many users are discovering the joys of home automation. One of the most versatile tools in this domain is Amazon’s ...

Using Alexa with your Echo devices or other smart home appliances is a good way to keep everything interconnected. You can use Alexa for a variety of tasks, such as dimming your lights or turning the ...

I’ve got Amazon Echo devices in a few of my rooms at home as the gateway to my smart home system. I started with one Echo Dot in the living room, but added a new Dot with a clock to the bedroom and ...

Even if you’re a regular Alexa user, there’s a good chance you haven’t discovered some of its most efficient features. Actually, strike that: There’s a good chance you’re only using your Alexa device ...

Alexa logo displayed on smartphone screen with a laptop keyboard in the background - Blossom Stock Studio/Shutterstock Debuted in 2014, Alexa has become one of the most popular voice assistants ...

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