Amazon has been surprisingly low-key in rolling out Echo, its voice-activated personal assistant that's part AppleSiri, part wireless music system, and part tiny store designed to make shopping with ...

Yasmine Crossland is an experienced technology journalist who has covered everything from smartphones and tablets to true wireless earbuds and soundbars. She has written for titles such as Pocket-Lint ...

Don't let your Echo gather dust. These clever ideas show how it can help in the bathroom, car, kids' room, or across the home as a digital pet sitter.

The Bluetooth connectivity of the Amazon Echo Dot opens up a surprising number of opportunities to use it with plenty of ...

Although they are evenly matched in many ways, Amazon's Alexa smart speakers perform better than Google's Nest in some areas. Chris Wedel is a fan of all things tech and gadgets. Living in rural ...