Tag: Alexa
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Alexa & Google Assistant Are Reportedly Coming to the Xbox One
This week Windows Central was sent some screenshots of a new Xbox One software update from a reliable source. These screenshots show a new settings menu with the ability to enable a digital assistant. On of the screenshots clearly lists the options of Cortana, Alexa, or Google Assistant, which points to Microsoft once again making…
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ESPN Adds Alexa Support to Their Fire TV App
Earlier today ESPN rolled out an update to their Fire TV app. With this update, ESPN adds Alexa support for ESPN and ESPN+. After the update Fire TV owners are greeted with a splash screen announcing the new Alexa support. Now with this update, you can use your Alexa powered remote to control the ESPN…
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Amazon Announced Echo Dot Kids Edition – Smart Speaker That Rewards Kids For Saying Please
Today Amazon announces a new version of their popular Echo Dot called Echo Dot Kids Edition with Alexa built in. Not only is it more durable but the Echo Dot Kids Edition now includes Amazon FreeTime Unlimted to give parents full control. Now with Amazon FreeTime Unlimited Alexa is limited from doing anything but playing…
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Expired: Deal Alert: Amazon is Offering 20% Off Many of Their Most Popular Devices (Today Only)
Recently Amazon for the 3rd straight year was ranked as the #1 company in the Person Harris Poll on Corporate Reputation. To celbrate Amazon is offering 20% off a ton of their most popular Amazon devices including the Fire TV, Fire Tablets, and Echo devices. “On behalf of Amazonians everywhere, I extend a huge thank…
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Exclusive: Hoopla Digital is Coming to Amazon Alexa Devices
Today Cord Cutters News has learned from Hoopla Digital that in Spring 2018 they will be adding support for Amazon Alexa Devices. Soon you will be able to stream audiobooks, music, and more that you borrowed from your local library through your Amazon Alexa device. You will also be able to find the phone number…
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Expired: Amazon Echo Dot & Echo Are on Sale! Starting at $39.99!
Right now Amazon Echo Devices are on sale starting at $39.99 for the Echo Dot and $84.99 for the Echo. This is a great deal for an Alexa powered Echo device. Details: Echo Dot (2nd Generation) is a hands-free, voice-controlled device that uses Alexa to play music, control smart home devices, make calls, send and…
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Expired: Amazon Echo Dot & Echo Are on Sale! Starting at $39.99!
Right now Amazon Echo Devices are on sale starting at $39.99 for the Echo Dot and $84.99 for the Echo. This is a great deal for an Alexa powered Echo device. Details: Echo Dot (2nd Generation) is a hands-free, voice-controlled device that uses Alexa to play music, control smart home devices, make calls, send and…
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Alexa Expands Multi-Room Playback to More Services
Last August, Amazon rolled out Multi-Room Playback to Alexa Devices. With Whole Home Streaming you can start playing music on one Alexa-powered device and sync the audio to all of your Alexa devices or only the devices you want. This allows you to have your music synchronized throughout your home as you walk from room…
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Amazon Sold “Millions” of Alexa Devices Over The Weekend
Did you buy a Fire TV or some other Alexa powered device over the weekend? Well, you are not alone as millions of Americans purchased a device that includes Amazon Alexa. According to Amazon the Echo Dot and Amazon Fire TV Stick was the best selling Alexa powered device. Not only that but the Fire TV…
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PlayStation Vue Adds Alexa Voice Controls on The Fire TV
Yesterday Sony started to roll out a PlayStation Vue update to the Fire TV. This updated added the ability to control PlayStation Vue with your voice using the Alexa remote. Here are all the new features they added: What’s new in version 3.16.9 Alexa integration through your Amazon Fire TV remote! Change channels and control…
