With Routines, Echo device users no longer have to give multiple commands to Alexa, such as “Alexa, turn off the living room lamp,” “Alexa, turn down the thermostat,” and “Alexa, set an alarm for 7 ...

In 2020, there is a plethora of new technology to turn your regular, old home into a smart home. Forget about vacuuming, using light switches and security systems of the past – your new “smarter” home ...

In the weekly “What’s New With Alexa” email newsletter, Alexa owners can opt to receive an update of all the cool, useful, and sometimes irrelevant, ways that Alexa is growing up, so to speak. This ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

I've been writing this column for a lot of years, and I always get a lot of positive feedback when I mention my mom. When I meet readers in person, they inevitably ask how my mom is doing. My father ...

The Kasa Smart Bulb by TP-Link is a good choice to add voice-controlled lights to your home if you already have an Amazon Alexa or Google Home.(TP-Link) Whenever I am asked about virtual assistants ...