Amazon Alexa is flexible and compatible with many smart home devices but can be clunky and has no native smartphone support.

this guide will look at how to set-up your smart home using Alexa. Before we get started, check out the mistakes everyone makes with Alexa to stop you from doing the same thing. Alexa is a virtual ...

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With Amazon's smart plugs, you can also connect to your Alexa device and control them with your ... and the Google Nest Hub ...

We know that smart home devices can do all sorts of things. Smart lights offer adjustable colors and brightness to set the ...

While the Echo lineup offers several smart-display options, the Echo Show 15 ... a hub to connect to any other Echo or Alexa-empowered device in the home. There are several Echo Dot products ...

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