In the debate of Amazon Alexa versus Google Home devices, both smart-enabled devices offer users great features. Here's how ...

On the hardware front, you can use an old smartphone with a working mic and speaker to use the Home Assistant Companion app ...

Alexa can do far more than basic questions. With a few free voice commands and routines, you can manage lights, focus time, ...

Step 1 (Activation): Turn on all smart plugs (tree, outside lights, wax warmer). Step 2 (Interior Lights): Set inside strips ...

Our kids' room has its own routine. When we say, "Alexa, it's bedtime," their sound machine turns on (powered by a smart plug), their bedside lamp switches off, and their smart light strip turns on to ...

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My neighborhood's pretty safe. Crime isn't really a thing here. But I'm still not leaving my front porch open season for package thieves, and I'm definitely not rolling the dice on a break-in. The ...

He chose the prescription-ready model (over the blue-light-filtering option), which meant he also got the Echo Spot, Amazon’s ...

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