by dbadmin | Dec 5, 2021 | Amazon, Amazon Alexa, Apple, Features, Google, Google Assistant, Google Home, Privacy, SIRI, Smart Home
Smart home privacy is a tough balancing act. While apps, devices, and cloud services all need a base level of user data to function and improve, tech firms are sometimes caught collecting more than they really need. That can pose risks if the data is stolen by...
by dbadmin | Dec 5, 2021 | Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, How To, Smart Home
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority People who live outside the US are often jealous of the country getting first access to new technologies and services. Amazon Alexa is a prime example — pun intended — having initially launched as a US exclusive in 2014. The...
by dbadmin | Dec 1, 2021 | Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, Audio, How To, smart speakers
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority As wonderful as smart speakers can be, they’re like any other piece of technology — sometimes they break or refuse to work the way you expect. Here’s how to solve common Amazon Alexa problems. We should note that most of these...
by dbadmin | Nov 25, 2021 | Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, Apple Music, How To, Smart Home
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority If you’re at all invested in the Apple ecosystem, Apple Music is bound to have a strong appeal — it’s deeply integrated into the company’s software, in some cases allowed to do things on Apple platforms that rivals like...
by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2021 | Amazon Alexa, Amazon devices, Amazon Echo, How To, Smart Home
Credit: Adam Molina / Android Authority Amazon Alexa is the world’s most popular smart home platform, thanks to Amazon being the first to market with voice-controlled smart speakers — the Echo lineup — as well as a plethora of supported devices, services, and...
by dbadmin | Nov 24, 2021 | Amazon Alexa, Amazon Echo, How To, Smart Home
Credit: Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority While directly controlling accessories from a phone, display, or smart speaker like an Amazon Echo is all well and good, a smart home isn’t very smart if it doesn’t run some things on its own. Here’s how to use Alexa routines,...
