All it takes is Alexa Routines, a special feature for Alexa-compatible smart devices you can use to set up sequences of actions to take place one after another.

Amazon Echo speakers and displays can detect sounds like snoring, coughing, dog barks, appliance beeps, and running water when setup in the Alexa app.

Having trouble remembering the exact voice commands for your Alexa routines? Now you can add multiple phrases to a single routine.

How to set up Routines for the Amazon Smart Plug Alexa Routines let you batch out multiple automatic actions across your smart home, and the Amazon Smart Plug can be a part of that.

That’s the magic of automation and routines, and it’s not as complicated as it sounds. While most ... Read more The post Getting Started with Alexa Routines appeared first on AllTheThings.

If, like most every other parent in the world, you are struggling with homeschooling, Alexa can provide a bit of order and escape.

Have you cooked up a clever, helpful, or elaborate Alexa routine that you want to share with the world? Instead of having to describe it step-by-step, now you can send it to anyone in just a few ...

Here are a few Alexa routines that can help organize your days, keep you healthy, and get tasks done.

Have you crafted a useful Alexa Routine that helps you get out of bed, remember to finish certain tasks or have a more effective workout? Amazon has made both sharing and discovering Routines ...

Amazon's Alexa app can be very convenient, but you may have unlocked skills that aren't being utilized. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson lists six skills to elevate your Echo.