Alexa support lets you get things done hands-free. For instance, you can ask the voice assistant to play a show, create a shopping list, show you the front door, or even call someone without lifting a finger!

Here's how Apple's all-new smart display, the HomeView, stacks up with its Amazon Alexa-powered competition.

The Amazon Prime Big Deal Days early access sale has begun.One of the Amazon devices to keep an eye on this time is the Echo Show 5 (3rd generation).You want to check the time and weather immediately when you wake up in the morning.

Amazon has both the Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11 in two different color variants. You can pick out either the graphite or the glacier white models. Both versions are currently on sale for up to 40% so choose whichever best match’s your home aesthetic.

Drop-In is a strange and mostly ill-advised feature. It's a way of offering instant communication between Echo devices — essentially a phone call that doesn't require the receiver to pick up in order to initiate. Hence, "dropping in." The feature is a ...

The Amazon Echo Show 8 is arguably the most reliable and convenient smart display available for the Alexa smart home, and it’s on sale at $125 for October Prime Day. This is a $75 discount from its regular price of $200, making this a great deal and the best price we’ve ever seen for this device.

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Whether you need a smart speaker, a smart alarm clock, or a hub for all of your smart devices, there's an Echo to help you out. Amazon's list of devices is ever-growing, and we've

Apple wants to have a much bigger presence in your house. On Tuesday, the company behind Macs and iPhones unveiled a sweeping lineup of new products presenting a range of options for home management,