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How To Use Echo Show as a Baby Monitor [2024 Update]

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In this post, I’ll explore three simple ways how to use Echo Show as a baby monitor. To summarize, you basically have three options: You can click on any link in the list above to read more about that option or continue on to read my cute little intro. So Simple A Baby Could Do It Last week, I had …

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Echo Dot 3rd Gen vs 2nd Gen [Cool LCD Clock Update 2024]

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Summary: This article provides a detailed review and comparison of the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Gen vs 2nd Gen model. It includes a helpful comparison chart highlighting differences between Amazon’s two most popular smart speakers. So what’s the difference between the 3rd Generation and 2nd Generation Dot? The 3rd Generation Dot outshines the 2nd Gen Dot in nearly every way, except …

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Why Is Echo Dot Blue: Steady or Pulsing [2024]

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In this post, I am going to address the curious question, “Why is Echo Dot Blue.” without using a single voice command. The blue light ring on Echo Dot can have more than one meaning, and I will cover each one in detail. The Blue Ring of Life he blue light ring on Amazon Alexa is a well-known feature of …

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What Does Alexa Look Like in Person [As a Human]?

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What does Amazon Alexa look like in person [i.e., as a Real-Life Human]?  Is she tall or short? Blonde or brunette? Light eyes or dark?  Full figured or skinny?  I’m here to break it all down. A Longstanding Crush f you have read some other articles in my blog, you may know a bit about my well-documented “crush” on Amazon …

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Does Alexa Speak Japanese? [2024 Amazon Echo Update]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this blog post, I am going to do my very best to answer the question: Does Alexa speak Japanese? Can You Change Alexa to Japanese? id you know that the Amazon Alexa voice assistant was first introduced way back in November 2014 [source: Wikipedia]? It has been available in the United States since then, but as of October 2017, …

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Echo Show 2nd Gen vs 1st Gen: What’s the Difference? [2024 Update]

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In this article, I compare the Amazon Echo Show 2nd Gen vs 1st Gen, two popular Amazon smart speakers with screens. I include a basic comparison chart, a summary infographic, and a detailed specifications table so you can quickly understand the key differences between the two. Simply want to know the main differences? Here you go: The 2nd Generation Echo …

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Does Alexa Speak German? [2024 Amazon Echo Update]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this post, I’ll get right to the point to answer the question: Does Alexa speak German? Well, does she? Does she??? The short answer is Yes!  However, there are some limitations. Let’s get into it. Danke Schon, Alexa! mazon’s Echo devices are designed to work with the Alexa Voice Service, which provides voice control for Amazon Music, Prime Video, …

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Echo Sub Vs Sonos Sub Vs Bose Sub: Feel The Bass! [2024]

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In this article, I provide a thorough review and comparison of the Amazon Echo Sub vs Sonos Sub vs Bose Sub [ Bass Module 700] subwoofers. Two of them work with Alexa for voice control.  Can you guess which ones? I will get into all of that and more in this review. I will also compare all three speakers head …