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All the Amazon Alexa and Echo news, reviews, tips, tricks and how-to guides you need

How to use Alexa: the complete guide

How to use Alexa: the complete guide

Become an Alexa ninja with our epic do-everything guide
101 Alexa Easter eggs you need to try

101 Alexa Easter eggs you need to try

Updated with brand new Easter Eggs: Discover Alexa's funny side
The best Alexa skills

The best Alexa skills

All the skills you need to download for Alexa
Best Alexa compatible smart home devices

Best Alexa compatible smart home devices

Lights, locks, plugs, and more: The best Works with Alexa products
The best Alexa smart speakers

The best Alexa smart speakers

Our pick of the top Echo and third-party speakers with Alexa inside
Amazon bolsters Blink camera range

Amazon bolsters Blink camera range

More affordable options are landing soon
Amazon unveils third-gen Fire TV Cube

Amazon unveils third-gen Fire TV Cube

The priciest member of the streaming family gets a big upgrade
Amazon Echo Auto puts Alexa behind the wheel

Amazon Echo Auto puts Alexa behind the wheel

Or in front of the wheel, you can stick it wherever you like really
Amazon Echo Dot 5th-gen announced

Amazon Echo Dot 5th-gen announced

Eero Wi-Fi skills and a temperature sensor compliment improved acoustics
Amazon unveils white Echo Studio model

Amazon unveils white Echo Studio model

The company's flagship speaker receives a couple of minor tweaks
How to connect Alexa to Wi-Fi

How to connect Alexa to Wi-Fi

All the steps required to bring an internet connection to the voice assistant
Alexa and Bluetooth: How to connect

Alexa and Bluetooth: How to connect

Turn the Echo into a Bluetooth speaker or outsource it to a better one
Your ultimate guide to Amazon Music

Your ultimate guide to Amazon Music

No surprise, Amazon's music service gels nicely with Alexa and HD is now standard
Amazon Alexa v Google Home

Amazon Alexa v Google Home

You talkin’ to me? Assistant top dogs compared
The weirdest ways your Echo can be hacked

The weirdest ways your Echo can be hacked

“Alexa, can you be hacked?” “Sorry, I’m not sure about that.”
How to party with Alexa and Spotify

How to party with Alexa and Spotify

Let the music play with Alexa and Spotify
Top Alexa commands to learn and try

Top Alexa commands to learn and try

A little more conversation, a little more action
Organising your Alexa smart home devices

Organising your Alexa smart home devices

A quick guide to keeping your Alexa smart home organised and well managed
Change Alexa's wake word, name and voice

Change Alexa's wake word, name and voice

Mix things up with this step-by-step guide to personalizing your Alexa
Alexa colored rings guide

Alexa colored rings guide

Your speaker is trying to communicate with you
Fire TV guide

Fire TV guide

Tips and tricks, hidden secrets and more... make the most of your Fire TV
GE Appliances' Alexa-powered washing machine

GE Appliances' Alexa-powered washing machine

Yes, you can now say 'Alexa, wash my dirty pants'
Mastering Alexa Household Accounts

Mastering Alexa Household Accounts

Introduce Alexa to your family for a better experience on your Echo smart speaker
Using Alexa in non-supported countries

Using Alexa in non-supported countries

We explain how to get Echo functionality no matter your destination
How to use Alexa as an alarm clock

How to use Alexa as an alarm clock

With music alarms and sleep timers, Alexa is a perfect bedtime partner
Control Amazon Fire TV using Echo

Control Amazon Fire TV using Echo

Fire TV voice control for Prime, Netflix, TV controls and more
Smart home privacy guide

Smart home privacy guide

How Big Tech use smart speaker recordings... and what you can do about it
How to view camera footage on your Echo

How to view camera footage on your Echo

Got an Echo Show, Spot or a Fire TV? Time to step up your surveillance
How to set up and use ​Alexa Routines

How to set up and use ​Alexa Routines

Make your home work your way with one single Alexa command
Is Alexa always listening?

Is Alexa always listening?

Does your Echo smart speaker listen to your conversations
How to reset Alexa

How to reset Alexa

Give your Echo speaker a factory reset with this handy guide
What is Amazon Sidewalk?

What is Amazon Sidewalk?

Everything you need to know about Amazon’s new wireless tech
Amazon Glow now available to all

Amazon Glow now available to all

Family fun long distance with this crazy looking gadget
Amazon Echo Show 15 adds Sling TV to the mix

Amazon Echo Show 15 adds Sling TV to the mix

The smart display is a great smart TV option for the kitchen
How to schedule your calendar with Alexa

How to schedule your calendar with Alexa

Alexa, what does my day look like?
Alexa now checks your symptoms

Alexa now checks your symptoms

Smart diagnosis is now available on your Echo smart speaker
How to use Alexa's Brief Mode

How to use Alexa's Brief Mode

You say it best... when you say nothing at all
How to use Alexa to check your email

How to use Alexa to check your email

Alexa can now read you your email
Creepiest and weirdest things Alexa has said

Creepiest and weirdest things Alexa has said

Is there a monster in the house?
How to listen to music free on Alexa

How to listen to music free on Alexa

Amazon now makes it easy to enjoy (some) tunes for free
Turn the Echo Show into a photo frame

Turn the Echo Show into a photo frame

Create a slideshow on your bedside table or kitchen counter
Guide to Alexa multi-room audio

Guide to Alexa multi-room audio

How to make Alexa do a Sonos impression