Smart Home How-Tos

How to change Alexa's name so your Echo smart speaker responds to a different wake word.

Here's how to change the background picture on your Echo Show

You can now use Amazon Music for free on Echo devices. Here's how to set it up.

Here's how to make a voice or video call using Amazon Alexa.

The Control Center in Ring's app for its video doorbells and home security cameras lets you manage all your privacy and security settings. Here's how to use it.

Moving? Here’s what to do whether you plan to take or leave your smart-home devices.

Here’s how to play Apple podcasts on an Echo or any Alexa-enabled speaker.

You can now stream music to all of your Amazon Echo devices throughout your house using Multi-Room Music. Here's how to connect them all.

You can use Amazon's voice assistant to control your TV, look for programs, actors, and even control your DVR. Here's how to set it up.

You can control Belkin's WeMo devices using nothing but your voice, but you have to connect it with Alexa first. Here's how to do it.