Working from home has its upsides. My favorite part is that my little dog Pixel can climb up onto my lap and fall asleep while I'm writing. But there are also downsides as well. For me, family ...

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Amazon wants every smart home device to work with its Alexa ecosystem, and it says Matter is key to achieving ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. One of the biggest selling points of smart plugs, smart coffee makers, or smart blinds is their remote control capability. Gone are the days ...

I owned a lot of Alexa-powered devices in my former home: There were Amazon Echos in most rooms, including an older Echo Plus in the living room, a smattering of Dots, a Spot in a bedroom, and an Echo ...

12+ powerful Alexa commands you should start using at home (no subscriptions required) ...

This smart lock works well with Alexa and Google Assistant, which means you can ask Alexa whether your front door is locked and even lock the door with your voice. It's also designed with physical ...