Amazon’s Echo line of smart speakers and voice assistant Alexa cannot call 911 for you. They won't reliably report your location and don't offer a callback number, so they don't meet the standard ...

Smart speakers can be a useful companion in your home. The voice-controlled devices can answer random questions, set multiple timers as you cook and play your favorite podcasts. Some even have ...

The Echo Studio may be Amazon’s most expensive smart speaker, but it’s also the brand’s most impressive option. Fitted with ...

From doorbells to vacuums, these smart home devices are designed to streamline your day-to-day, and many of them are on sale for Black Friday.

When you're setting up your new Alexa device, there are three spots you should never put it. Here's why -- and what places ...

For audio, the Echo Dot Max has powerful sound that adapts to the room it’s in, using Omnisense technology. It has deeper bass and much clearer sounds, and as is the case with Amazon’s Echo Dot ...

The perfect way to enjoy your favorite tunes at home or on the go is with a portable smart speaker. These compact devices combine powerful sound quality with smart technology, allowing you to play ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Smart speakers are getting increasingly popular, and for good reason. The convenience of having a virtual assistant and a wireless speaker all ...

Smart speakers can be a real help in our homes. Baking cookies? Alexa, set a 15-minute timer. Left the game on in the living room? Alexa, turn off the TV. And, of course, Alexa, tune in to NPR. You ...

Google has a fresh smart home speaker to go along with its upcoming Gemini for Home upgrade, according to new leaks. reading time 2 minutes Whether by accident or as a covert tease, Google showed a ...