My kids accidentally bought a fart app using Alexa+. Here's how to set up Amazon parental controls to stop voice purchases, ...

Manufacturer apps exist for good reasons—firmware updates, advanced features, and detailed controls. For everyday use, though ...

Tap on Change Wi-Fi network. Now, on the Alexa, hold down the Action button (the round button) for about 15 seconds until the ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Ten years ago, Amazon imagined a future beyond apps — and it had the idea basically right. But the perfect ...

We may earn a commission when you click links to retailers and purchase goods. More info. As a Google Home user who hasn’t touched an Amazon Echo or Alexa product in a solid decade, this news that I’m ...

When I’m cooking, it’s easy to say, "Alexa, remind me the cauliflower pizza is done in 15 minutes." That's one of the most useful and basic ways to use the Amazon-owned smart assistant. The downside ...

Amazon Alexa and Google Home are great control centers to navigate your new smart home, but they aren't absolute necessities. Here are other ways to make your home smarter. John Carlsen has more than ...

If you've got an Amazon Echo speaker, you already know how much fun having Alexa at your fingertips can be despite the risk to your privacy and security. Whether playing music, answering random ...

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 ...

The Amazon Echo’s virtual assistant has many weird and wonderful functions, plenty of which you’ll likely find very useful, as our list of the best Alexa skills makes clear. The trouble is that Alexa ...

Amazon's new Alexa ap feature uses an iPhone to map out a room and assign devices. Phil Nickinson / Digital Trends The good news is that you don’t need a physical Alexa device to use Alexa as a voice ...

You can easily move music between speakers without using voice commands, and there’s a new overview screen for everything that’s playing. You can easily move music between speakers without using voice ...