While Alexa can't drag you out of bed and stick a toothbrush in your mouth, it is possible to automate some of her functions and those of connected devices.

Much to the dismay of the corporate overlords who provide these assistants, only 14% of people do any shopping through their ...

To find out whether Alexa is still the best smart assistant for my family, I'm going to test Amazon's AI-powered devices, ...

So, I programmed my smart tech to respond to simple one or two-word command prompts. I have several Alexa Routines in place, and most of the wake phrases are simply "Alexa, bed" or "Alexa, headlines." ...

Using Amazon’s Alexa+ with real-world tasks, from event flyers to school emails, shows both promise and shortcomings.

I've been on the edge about keeping Alexa in my home, but now I think it's time for it to go.

Alexa Routines are a great starting position for newbies and those with minimal devices, but they rely heavily on the phone interface and offer little customization or conditional programming.

Amazon is making Alexa better, faster, and smarter. Meanwhile, Google Assistant can't remember how to set a reminder or turn off the lights ...

As noted, some Sengled bulbs don’t rely on a cloud connection and instead can work locally in your home. Thanks to a ...

Home Assistant gets a boost from the Open Home Foundation, a nonprofit meant to ensure that smart home projects remain open and accessible to everyone.