Setting up the Echo is also seamless and you can use it within minutes. Indeed, the only things inside the package are the device itself, a power adapter, and two guides. The setup guide is highly ...

There are settings you should change when setting up an Echo device. Here are the most common ones people overlook.

How to add an Echo hub to Alexa To install an Echo device, make sure you have the device with Alexa loaded onto it, with Bluetooth and wifi enabled. Unbox and plug in your Alexa Echo device.

Three Blue Blinks: The Echo Wall Clock is disconnected from the Echo device. Pulsing Blue Followed by Solid Green: The blue pairing button was pressed five times, and the Echo Wall Clock was reset.

You can also set up your Echo device to announce through Alexa when someone's at your door (in addition to hearing your normal doorbell tone) and arm or disarm your companion Ring Alarm system if ...

The latest update also debuts iOS setup compatibility and Matter support for older Echo devices. And in more smart home news, the previously HomeKit-focused company Eve has made a big deal with ...

The Echo Show 8 (3rd Generation) is the newest in a line of very similar "smart" display devices in the Amazon software ecosystem -- how is this one different?

On Tuesday, Amazon announced that is rolling out a new Matter update for Alexa that includes support for Thread, setup on iOS, and a new version of its Works with Alexa program.