iOS 17 is letting me throw out my Amazon Echo Show 5 — and I couldn’t be happier By Henry T. Casey published 11 June 23 Apple's iOS 17 features a new trick that can obviate smart displays, and one of our editors is overjoyed.
My 5 favorite TV shows you can watch for free on Amazon Freevee By Tom Pritchard published 12 March 23 Freevee has a lot of great free streaming shows, and these are my 5 favorites.
Real books are good, but Kindles are better By Tony Polanco published 6 March 23 The Amazon Kindle is a fantastic e-reader that I prefer over physical books.
Amazon Echo Auto 2: 5 reasons to buy and 3 reasons to skip By Tom Pritchard published 11 December 22 Should you buy the Echo Auto 2 for your car — or skip it entirely? Here are reasons for both
I got the Echo Show 15 and it’s great — except for this one flaw By Anthony Spadafora published 10 December 22 The Echo Show 15 has a sleek design and a beautiful display but the customization options just aren't as robust as they could be.
I was already canceling Amazon Prime — this just guaranteed it By Philip Michaels last updated 30 July 22 Amazon is raising the monthly cost of its Kids Plus subscription service. On top of an Amazon Prime price hike, that's the last straw for one editor.
I’m so ready to cancel Prime Video — but this is stopping me By Rory Mellon published 21 March 22 I've advocated for Prime Video in the past — but here's how the streaming service lost my seal of approval.
I'm cancelling Amazon Prime before the price hike — here's why By Philip Michaels published 18 February 22 With Amazon Prime hiking its annual fee to $139, you may be wondering if the service is still worth it. Here's how I arrived at my decision to drop Prime.
Amazon Echo Loop: Who Is This Alexa Ring For? By Jesus Diaz published 26 September 19 Alexa on your finger is now a thing
7 Reasons to Watch Amazon Prime's Fleabag Now By Henry T. Casey published 1 June 19 The best new show on TV packs a ton of punch into its dialogue and story.
Cortana Is Dead: Why Microsoft Needs to Move On By Monica Chin published 2 February 19 Cortana is dead, but Microsoft doesn't want to admit it yet.
Amazon Prime Day Is a Trap — Don't Fall for It By Marshall Honorof published 17 July 18 Amazon Prime Day isn't just a collection of cheap products; it's a suicide pact with the entire consumer-goods marketplace.
I'm Skipping Prime Day 2018 (and I Find Deals for a Living) By Louis Ramirez published 3 July 18 Amazon's made-up holiday is made to sell Prime memberships above anything else, and the sales aren't all they're cracked up to be.
Why Amazon Echo Plus Is a ‘Game-Changer’ for Smart Homes By Mike Prospero published 29 September 17 By integrating a smart home hub into its Echo Plus, Amazon is making it a lot easier to control -- and sell -- other devices controlled by Alexa.
4 Ways Microsoft Plans to Win the Future By Andrew E. Freedman published 16 May 17 Microsoft showed off its new vision at its Build developer conference, and its plans are revealing.
Amazon's Alexa Holds the Key to the Smart Home By Mike Prospero published 20 September 16 Ease of use, combined with excellent interoperability with other gadgets, makes Amazon's Echo the most likely candidate to popularize smart home tech.
Amazon’s Game Lockout Is Bad Sign of Things to Come By Marshall Honorof published 25 April 16 Amazon has begun restricting the sale of popular video games to Prime members, and the big company is not likely to stop there.
Why Amazon Prime Day Failed (Op-Ed) By Michael Andronico published 16 July 15 Amazon Prime Day promised to be a better Black Friday, but it really was a glorified clearance sale.
5 Reasons You Don’t Want the Amazon Fire Phone By Avram Piltch published 19 June 14 Amazon's new handset looks interesting at first glance, but it's more like a personal shopper in your pocket than a personal communicator.
7 Things Amazon's Fire TV is Missing By Sean Captain published 5 April 14 While the Fire TV is a slick and powerful video streaming and gaming box, Amazon has left some important things out.