All posts tagged "Alexa"
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How-ToHow to Send SMS Text Messages with Alexa on Amazon Echo Devices
Amazon has added a new SMS texting ability to Alexa devices which adds to the hands-free communication options you have with the...
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Use Alexa on Your Echo Device to Control Fire TV Hands-Free
Who needs a remote? You can link your Echo with Alexa to Fire TV and watch what you want completely hands-free.
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How to Make Phone Calls with Alexa on Amazon Echo Devices
Similar to other home smart speakers, you can call landline and mobile phone numbers using Amazon's Echo with Alexa.
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Ask the Readers: Are You Polite to Alexa?
"Please" and "Thank You" won't improve the performance of Siri, Cortana, or Alexa. But should we still be nice?
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Amazon’s Cloud Cam and Key Service Acts as Gatekeeper to Your Home
Amazon is getting into the Smart Home Security space with its Alexa-enabled Cloud Cam and Amazon Key service that allows you to...
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How to Set Up and Manage Alexa Voice Profiles on Amazon Echo
Amazon recently announced that Alexa can tell voices apart on its Echo smart speakers. Here's a look at how to manage multi-user...
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Amazon Echo: Alexa Can Tell Voices Apart with Individual Voice Profiles
Amazon is rolling out customized voice detection to its Amazon Echo devices. It allows each user in your house a personalized Alexa...
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Use Alexa for Hands-free Control in Amazon Music App for Android or iOS
Amazon's virtual assistant, Alexa, is now included in its mobile Music app for Android and iOS. Here's how it improves music discovery...
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Amazon Announces New Alexa Echo Devices and 4K Fire TV
Amazon today held an event to announce a pair of redesigned Echo smart speakers, improved 4K Fire TV, and other new hardware.
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Amazon Alexa is Recommending Third-party Skills for What it Can’t Do
Amazon is looking to make it easier for users of its digital assistant, Alexa, find voice apps that extend its funfctionality.
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Add Music News to Your Alexa Flash Briefing with ‘Today in Music’ Skill
Are you a music fan looking for a way to get music news in your Flash Briefing from Alexa? Check out Amazon's...
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Cortana and Alexa Join Forces in Unexpected Microsoft-Amazon Partnership
Microsoft and Amazon form partnership in the battle of digital assistants. Learn more about the new collaborative opportunities for Alexa and Cortana.
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How to Stop Google Assistant, Siri, Cortana, and Alexa Active Listening
Google, Apple, Amazon, and Microsoft have audio-driven digital assistants that are always listening. Here's how to stop the eavesdropping.
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Amazon Cuts Price of Echo Speaker to $99 Plus Other Device Discounts
On the fence about getting an Amazon Echo speaker or other Amazon device? Now is a great time to get something at...
