The Amazon smart plug controls the flow of electricity to whatever you plug into it: This means that any device that has a physical on/off switch can be controlled by Alexa: Your coffee maker can ...

The Echo Spot is 38% off retail price this Black Friday and Amazon’s strategy of selling its own-brand hardware at no profit ...

On the hardware front, you can use an old smartphone with a working mic and speaker to use the Home Assistant Companion app ...

This Black Friday, Amazon slashed prices across all its own-brand products by approximately 50%, selling at zero margin to drive ecosystem adoption. The smart plug exemplifies this aggressive strategy ...

Alexa can do far more than basic questions. With a few free voice commands and routines, you can manage lights, focus time, ...

Basic table lamps sit on nightstands doing absolutely nothing interesting while costing roughly the same as smart ...

This sleek and stylish Nanoleaf Matter smart floor lamp is available for $42 off thanks to today's Black Friday Amazon deal.

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Our kids' room has its own routine. When we say, "Alexa, it's bedtime," their sound machine turns on (powered by a smart plug), their bedside lamp switches off, and their smart light strip turns on to ...

Step 1 (Activation): Turn on all smart plugs (tree, outside lights, wax warmer). Step 2 (Interior Lights): Set inside strips ...

In the debate of Amazon Alexa versus Google Home devices, both smart-enabled devices offer users great features. Here's how ...

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