UPDATE: The model we recommended is now sold out, so here’s a great alternative that’s only about $2 more: TanTan Smart Plug Wi-Fi Wireless Mini Socket Outlet Compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google ...

In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes… and people love Alexa. Sure, Amazon’s virtual personal assistant can answer all your questions and order whatever you need from ...

Thanks to the Alexa Skills Set and the Smart Home Skill API, developers can continuously teach Alexa new skills and offer new integrations to customers. “Less than a year ago, we released the Alexa ...

Okay, so we may not have arrived at that last point just yet, but we’re probably closer than we think. During a panel on Thursday at the Fast Company Innovation Festival, senior staff writer Jeff Beer ...

You can ask Amazon’s Alexa anything. Is she making us lazy or giving us time for other things? We’ll talk with Alexa. LG Electronics vice president David VanderWaal and Amazon Echo vice president Mike ...

Originally hailing from Troy, Ohio, Ry Crist is a writer, a text-based adventure connoisseur, a lover of terrible movies and an enthusiastic yet mediocre cook. A CNET editor from 2013 to 2024, Ry's ...

Amazon has big plans for its virtual assistant. One day, perhaps sooner than you think, Alexa will take a proactive role in directing our lives. It’ll interpret our data, make decisions for us, and ...

Fitbit had announced its newest watch, the Versa 2, following the success of the Versa. The smartwatch has all the same great features the original launched with: 24/7 heart rate tracking, sleep score ...

You can ask Amazon’s Alexa anything. Is she making us lazy or giving us time for other things? We’ll talk with Alexa. Once upon a time, we dreamed of artificial intelligence in outer space, in a ...