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

How to use Alexa guide

How to use Alexa guide

How to get the most from your Alexa speaker
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 devices

Best Alexa compatible devices

The devices you need to craft your connected home
Ring Alarm

Ring Alarm

Updated hardware, more features, and a simple set-up make this a winner
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
Amazon makes it easy to share Alexa Routines

Amazon makes it easy to share Alexa Routines

Got a great Routine setup? You can now send it over to your friends
How to listen to podcasts on Alexa

How to listen to podcasts on Alexa

Spotify, Apple, TuneIn, Amazon Music and more: Your guide to podcasting with Alexa
How to party with Alexa and Spotify

How to party with Alexa and Spotify

Let the music play with Alexa and Spotify
​Alexa can now print more things out for you

​Alexa can now print more things out for you

Get crosswords, puzzles and recipes hot off the printer
Alexa for Residential: renters' nightmare?

Alexa for Residential: renters' nightmare?

What Amazon's latest connected home idea could mean for you
New Alexa Teufel Hotlist smart speakers

New Alexa Teufel Hotlist smart speakers

Hotlist M and S add a bit of style to the voice assistant's substance
LG goes hands-free for Alexa

LG goes hands-free for Alexa

Don't pick up the remote, LG is turning your 2020 TV into a smart speaker
Top Alexa commands to learn and try

Top Alexa commands to learn and try

A little more conversation, a little more action
Connect to Amazon Echo over Bluetooth

Connect to Amazon Echo over Bluetooth

Turn the Echo into a Bluetooth speaker or outsource it to a better one
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
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
Amazon Alexa v Google Assistant

Amazon Alexa v Google Assistant

You talkin’ to me?
Smart Clock for Echo Flex announced

Smart Clock for Echo Flex announced

Latest Made For Amazon accessory goes live
How to use Alexa: the complete guide

How to use Alexa: the complete guide

Become an Alexa ninja with our epic do-everything guide
Pair Ikea Trådfri with Alexa

Pair Ikea Trådfri with Alexa

Control Ikea's budget bulbs with the help of Amazon's smart assistant
How to reset Alexa

How to reset Alexa

Give your Echo speaker a factory reset with this handy guide
Change Alexa's location and time zone

Change Alexa's location and time zone

Get the most accurate information by telling Alexa your home address
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
Revamped Alexa app rolling out

Revamped Alexa app rolling out

iOS, Android and Fire app launching over the coming month
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 connect Alexa to your lights and plugs

How connect Alexa to your lights and plugs

How to add, connect and control your smart home tech with Alexa
How to use YouTube on Echo Show

How to use YouTube on Echo Show

Use the pre-installed web browser to work around the lack of support
The best apps for Echo Show

The best apps for Echo Show

We explain how to add them and which are the top visual skills
How to use Alexa on your PC

How to use Alexa on your PC

Alexa is on your computer, too – here's how to get it running
How to make Alexa talk faster or slower

How to make Alexa talk faster or slower

Not quite your tempo? You can now change the speed of Amazon Alexa's speech
How to group Sonos and Echo speakers

How to group Sonos and Echo speakers

It is now possible to have your Echo play music through Sonos by default
How to sleep better with Alexa

How to sleep better with Alexa

Hit the sack with help from Amazon's smart assistant
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
Make Alexa your Android assistant

Make Alexa your Android assistant

Not into Google Assistant? There is another way
How to manage music playlists with Alexa

How to manage music playlists with Alexa

Alexa, play that funky party mix
Using Alexa in non-supported countries

Using Alexa in non-supported countries

We explain how to get Echo functionality no matter your destination
Guide to Alexa multi-room audio

Guide to Alexa multi-room audio

How to make Alexa do a Sonos impression
Sonos ducking with Amazon Echo

Sonos ducking with Amazon Echo

Sick of Amazon turning down the sound on your speakers? Luckily, there's a fix
How to connect Sonos and Alexa

How to connect Sonos and Alexa

Learn how to master your Sonos using your voice
How to use Alexa Announcements

How to use Alexa Announcements

Make calls or use your Alexa speaker as an intercom