The good thing about the Ring Doorbell is that you can see exactly who is at the door without having to physically answer them. Simply set up the Ring app on your phone and you’ll get a notification every time someone rings your doorbell. If you own an Echo Show, you can take it a …
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Once the wireless Wi-Fi capability got to printers, it just got a lot easier to print everything. Our printers are no longer tied to a computer with a cable. We can print from our phones. Amazon just made the process even easier. You can now ask Alexa to make your impression for you. Use Alexa …
Is there anything more frustrating than losing your smartphone at home? In this tutorial, you’ll learn several ways to use Alexa, or any Alexa-enabled device, to find your phone. Related: How To Enjoy Thousands Of Radio Stations On Amazon Alexa Locate my phone: using Alexa’s built-in skill There are several ways to locate a lost …
Todoist is a popular to-do app that you can use to create shopping lists, set up daily reminders, or even use as the basis of your business’s to-do management system. But did you know that Todoist integrates with Alexa? By linking Todoist to your Amazon Alexa account, you can add and delete items, create shopping …
Do you want to listen to music on your Alexa enabled device? When it comes to streaming your favorite artists, there are many services that are compatible with Amazon’s personal assistant. In this tutorial, you will learn how to connect Spotify and Apple Music to Alexa. Related: Spotify vs Apple Music: who wins the music …
There are countless ways to access Kindle ebooks, but did you know that you can also enjoy your ebooks in audio format? The same text-to-speech technology that allows Alexa to read your emails, schedules, and notifications, also allows Alexa to read books from your Amazon Kindle. Read on to learn how to connect Kindle and …
Many people want the convenience of adding their garage door to the list of things they can use with a smart home and a voice assistant. Still, not everyone wants to have to install a new garage door opener. If this describes you, you’re in luck, because the Nexx NXG-100b Smart Garage Opener is for …
Is your Amazon Echo hosting a light show? Amazon’s digital assistant can display a range of colors, and each combination has a different meaning! Here, we’re going to explain exactly what each Amazon Echo light ring color means and what Alexa is trying to tell you. A blue light with cyan pointing in your direction …
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From streaming your favorite songs to reminding you of upcoming dates, there is a lot you can do with Alexa – if you can understand yourself! Here, we will share five Amazon Alexa settings that can improve communication between you and Alexa. 1. Do you already have an Alexa in your life? Changing Alexa’s wake …
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Thanks to a new feature rolled out by Amazon in July, you can now use the Alexa app hands-free. While it’s not perfect, it’s a big step forward in making Alexa more convenient on smartphones. Plus, it’s nice to be able to switch Echo devices remotely using just your voice. Some restrictions Before you get …
Whether you have a busy schedule or just have a bad memory, it’s easy to forget about dates, meetings, or even important family events, such as birthdays and anniversaries. If you have an Amazon Alexa account, you can sync your calendars with Alexa and ask Alexa to read your upcoming appointments, remind you of important …
When Amazon introduced Alexa’s Drop In functionality, it gave Echo devices a new purpose as an intercom system. While it’s helpful to ask Alexa to switch to a specific device or room, you may not want to repeat the process for every room in your house. This is why Amazon has made it possible to …