In this video, I share my experience of living with Amazon Alexa and highlight my top 5 favorite Alexa-compatible devices: - ...

Amazon Alexa-enabled Echo Dot with woman in the background - Andreswd/Getty Images If you've ever tried using a smart plug to convert your regular lamp to one you can control from your phone, then you ...

Get fishy with it. Big Mouth Billy Bass is back and better than ever. Everyone's favorite singing and talking fish is now programmed to respond to Alexa voice commands delivered to a compatible Amazon ...

There’s no comparison - the Ecobee4 is the best smart thermostat available today. (Chris Monroe/CNET/TNS) There’s no comparison - the Ecobee4 is the best smart thermostat available today. (Chris ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at ...

Alexa will soon be able to orchestrate your home's smart lights with more finesse, Amazon announced this morning. Starting today, customers in the U.S. who've connected their lights with Alexa can set ...

Here’s how the two smart home ecosystems compare on price, privacy, setup, and device compatibility.

Build an Alexa Skill that controls Lego sets and win a prize What if Lego sets could respond to voice commands? That's the premise of a new contest Amazon and Lego launched on Tuesday that asks ...

I have had Alexa Echo devices from Amazon in my house for years, so when it’s time for bed, all I have to say is “Alexa, turn off the lamp” to darken our bedroom. I also use my voice to play music or ...

Amazon has unveiled Alexa+, its next-generation virtual assistant powered by generative AI, designed to transform how you interact with technology in your daily life. By offering more natural ...

If you've ever tried using a smart plug to convert your regular lamp to one you can control from your phone, then you already have an idea of how convenient it is to have smart devices at home. They ...