Want to know five ‘cool’ ways how to make a dumb ceiling fan smart? Do you want to add smart control to a ceiling fan so that it even works with Alexa or Google Assistant? You’ve come to the right place. Here are five ways you can make a dumb ceiling fan smart: Way #1: Convert an Old Fan with …
Echo Show 8 2021 vs 2019 [2nd Gen vs 1st]: Showdown!
In this article, I am going to do a deep dive comparison of Echo Show 8 2021 vs 2019 models. Alexa 8-Inch Smart Screen Showdown ’ve been using the Echo Show 8 2019 model on my bedside table for over a year, so this got me thinking about how the Echo Show 8 2021 vs 2019 model measures up. Would …
UKOKE AC Review 2025: Do You Need a Smart Air Conditioner?
In this UKOKE AC review, I’ll give you my non-expert thoughts and buying guide on this smart portable air conditioner by a company with a funny-sounding name. Chill Time ast year, I bought the UKOKE Smart Portable AC unit over at Amazon, and I have wanted to write this review ever since. Let me start by saying that UKOKE does …
Can Amazon Alexa Speak Italian in 2025? [Sì! Ma…]
In this article below, I address the curious and somewhat elusive question: Can Amazon Alexa speak Italian? Here is the short answer: Yes, Amazon Alexa can speak Italian. The Italian dialects that Alexa can speak are Italian/U.S. and Italian/U.K. To select a language through your Amazon Alexa application on your Android or Apple iOS device, go to Devices > Echo …
Sensibo Sky vs Ceilo Breeze Plus vs Ambi vs Tado: Chill Time
In this article, I provide a side-by-side comparison of Sensibo Sky vs Ceilo Breeze Plus vs Ambi vs Tado. Which smart ac controller and app is best? Let’s find out. h yes. The Dog Days of Summer. We are really in the thick of it now. With last week’s heatwave, August just starting to heat up, and even more oppressive …
How To Fix Alexa Multi-Room Music Not Working [2025]
In this article, I’ll show you how to fix Alexa multiroom music when one or more of your Amazon Echo devices stop working on the “Everywhere” group. I’ll provide some quick steps right up front that should resolve the issue for most, some step-by-step instructions with screenshots if you want some handholding, and then a full-blown “start from scratch” procedure …
7 Best Wifi Landscape Light Controllers & Transformers [2025]
In this article, I examine seven of the best wifi landscape lighting controllers [smart low voltage transformers]. I aim to help give my fellow yard birds better control over the outside lights that adorn your yard. My picks for the seven best wifi landscape light controllers are as follows: #1 – Ring Transformer #2 – GE Z-Wave Plus #3 – …
5 Tips To Dramatically Improve Alexa Sound Quality [2025]
In the post, I am going to share five killer tips you can use to help you dramatically improve Alexa sound quality on your Amazon Echo devices. Here are five pro tips to help you make your Echo devices sound better: Tip #1: Adjust the Equalizer Tip #2: Set up Multi-Room Music Tip #3: Pair Other Bluetooth Speakers Tip #4: …