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Can Amazon Alexa Speak Brazilian Portuguese? [Sim! But…]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this article, I promise to do my very best to answer the following question fully and concisely: Can Amazon Alexa speak Brazilian Portuguese?  I first address the question in English, so if you prefer to read it in Portuguese, click here to skip to the Portuguese version. If you just want the short answer here it is: Yes, Amazon …

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19 Rockin’ Alexa Multi Room Music Commands [Essentials List]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this post, I provide the list of essential Alexa multi room music commands to make your Amazon Echo devices rock out in every room of your home. I’ll also give you some groovy examples to play your favorite music by genre and artist /group. Alexa Multi Room Music Rocks o you were able to set up your Amazon Echo …

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How to Safely Sanitize Your Alexa Speakers [5 Easy Steps]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this article, I present some easy DIY options on how to sanitize your Alexa speakers safely and easily, regardless of the model of the Echo smart speaker you own. I’ll include five simple steps to clean all generations of Amazon Echo, Echo Show, Echo Spot, Echo Dot, and even Echo Dot Kids Edition. Alexa, Let’s Get Rid of Some …

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Amazon Echo Dot vs Echo Plus: Go Big or Go Home? [2024]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this article, I compare the Amazon Echo Dot vs Echo Plus [4th Generation vs 2nd Gen]. I’ll review the pros and cons as well as contrast the similarities and differences, so you can see how these two smart speakers measure up side by side. If you’re in a rush, and really want to know the main differences, here they are: …