Are you tired of constantly getting up to turn off the lights in your home? Imagine being able to control your lights with just your voice. Thanks to the Amazon Echo Dot and Alexa, this futuristic ...

Consumer Reports walks you through the tedious but worthwhile process of using Amazon Alexa to control your smart home hub.

Amazon's voice assistant can control lights, locks, thermostats and more -- here's how to put her to work in your home.

If you want to use your existing light bulbs and fixtures but add smart controls to them, consider installing smart light switches that control fixtures directly, instead of using smart bulbs.

The best smart LED light bulbs for 2025 Ditch the "dumb" bulbs for smart LED bulbs that you can control with Alexa and Google Assistant.

It's getting a bit easier to fall asleep or wake up in sync with your lights -- if you have an Alexa-powered device. Amazon has introduced a trio of Alexa options that can gradually adjust smart ...

Home Smart home devices How to Use Alexa and Echo Voice-Control Speakers Better Published March 26, 2021 Photo: Michael Murtaugh By Rachel Cericola Rachel Cericola is a writer covering smart home.

Unlike built-in smart assistants, using Alexa on your iPhone requires you to have the app open, you can’t just yell at your phone like you can an Echo. Instead, you have to press a button (that ...