ALEXA isn't the only person you can speak to on an Amazon Echo device. Here's how to use the smart speakers just like a phone to make calls to your friends and family. You can use the Drop In feature ...

As well as playing music, answering questions and controlling your smart home – among many, many other things – smart speakers and smart displays can also be used to make free phone calls. It is also ...

You can use the Drop In feature to call another Echo smart speaker in your home or a friend's home anywhere in the world. Alternatively, you can try ringing the smartphone or home phone of contacts in ...

Alexa calling and messaging allows you to make calls, leave voice messages, and send text-based messages between Echo devices, the Alexa app, and Fire tablets. It's free to use and works over Wi-Fi or ...

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Alexa has long been able to call friends and loved ones on their home and cell phones, but now you can ask Alexa to perform a new trick: placing and receiving calls using your AT&T mobile number. The ...

Beyond asking for the temperature and setting up calendar appointments, your smart speaker can now be used for phone calls. Amazon has an exclusive alliance with AT&T to enable customers to link their ...

Alexa is able to handle Skype calls, and eligible hardware, such as the Echo Show, will support Skype video calling. This integration also lets Skype users call mobile and landlines. Here's how ...

Beginning today, AT&T customers can link their phone numbers to Alexa devices. Once they’re connected, customers will be able to make and answer calls through Alexa as they would on their phone. As ...