If you enable Amazon's Home Monitoring option on your Echo Show, you can use that device as a security camera. You can view its camera footage remotely in a way that's different from and slightly more discreet than using the Drop In feature. We’ll show you how to set it up, how t...
Amazon’s Echo -- and Alexa working with it -- need a compatible smart doorbell to make a connection. Without the right doorbell, none of this is possible.Amazon has a whole list of various doorbellsthat are compatible withAlexa, but for this particular example, we’re going to choose a...
To use the voice calling and messaging feature, you will first need any Amazon Echo device. The most cost-effective way to jump into the ecosystem is with theAmazon Echo Dotthat can be used by itself or with another, more powerful speaker via Bluetooth or an AUX in connection. If you ha...
Capable of advanced Dolby decoding, Amazon’s latest generation of Echo speakers is more than just a family of companionable smart assistants — they’re practically soundbars in disguise. That said, you’ll need some specific Amazon streaming hardware to take advantage of this unique feature set...
You canlearn more about this Alexa skillon Amazon’s website. What do you think of this? Are you going to set this up and use Alexa to find your phone when you can’t? Let us know! Do more with Alexa: How to use Apple Music with Alexa on your Amazon Echo speaker ...
Amazon has a range of smart speakers that you can use to not only listen to music but also speak to it, issue commands and if you want, it can also control a number of supported smart devices, all of which can be done with just your voice. Now, for an Alexa smart speaker like Ec...
Microsoft recently updated Xbox One to include the ability for you to use your Amazon Echo with Alexa to control the console with your voice. I used to enjoy using the Kinect on my Xbox 360 to control the interface using just my voice. You can still use the legacy Kinect — if you hav...
The Amazon Echo is an Alexa-enabled smart speaker that can perform a variety of functions from answering your questions tolistening to podcastsand directing smart home devices. But sometimes you just need a speaker. The following steps will teach you how to use your Amazon Echo as a Bluetooth...
While we're talking about profiles and devices, it's important to note that you can use different accounts with your Alexa. That's next. 5. How to control different devices (or use different device names) based on one Amazon Echo profile ...
Tips and tricks for pairing your Echo Sub with an Echo Amazon Echo 4th Gen Sometimes getting your Echo Sub to be recognized by the Alexa app can be a bit finicky, and some users report issues trying to pair the subwoofer with their Echo. If you aren't seeing your sub pop up, or you...