Looking to get more functionality out of your Echo device? Here's a neat trick: You can use it to make and receive phone ...

Amazon has given me a precious gift: infinite new ways to troll my family and house guests with Alexa. On Thursday, the company released a set of DIY apps for the voice-assistant that anyone can make.

It’s easy to use Spotify with your Echo speakers, Fire TVs, and other Alexa-equipped devices with our beginner’s guide. One ...

Alexa on a Fire TV remote can do a lot more than search for shows. Smart lighting, security cameras, and shopping lists are ...

Ten years ago, Amazon imagined a future beyond apps — and it had the idea basically right. But the perfect ambient computer remains frustratingly far away. Ten years ago, Amazon imagined a future ...

Amazon's Alexa assistant can do lots of things, like play your favorite song when you walk into a room and follow up on questions it can't answer right away. Skills -- third-party voice apps -- extend ...

Amazon has decided to stop paying developers to build Alexa apps and giving them free AWS credits, shutting down the Alexa Developer Rewards Program and the AWS Promotional Credits for Alexa program ...

Sachin Bahal is a freelance tech writer. He has a bachelor's in journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University and studied journalism and photography at Durham College. A tech geek since childhood, ...

Voice in a Can lets you talk to Alexa on your Apple Watch. Photo: Atadore/Apple App Store Amazon has not launched an Alexa app for watchOS, but new third-party software lets you sideline Siri on your ...