When it works, controlling your TV with Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant can feel like magic. Using voice commands avoids thumbing through menus and can get to what you want to watch much faster. But ...

If you have an Amazon Tap, Dash Wand or the Amazon Fire TV voice remote, you'll need to press a button to wake Alexa. Amazon ...

Logitech on Tuesday announced the Harmony Express, a new universal remote that features the Alexa voice assistant. Amazon’s increasingly ubiquitous helper comes built into the device and is accessible ...

The 2019 version of the Amazon's cheapest streamer tries to one-up the Roku Streaming Stick. We go hands-on. David leads the Hardware team at CNET, covering phones, wearables, laptops, TVs, streaming, ...

You can pair your Fire TV with an Alexa device by using the Alexa app and following the on-screen instructions. You can control various features of your Fire TV using Alexa, including searching for ...

Amazon has updated its Fire TV Stick for the UK, adding a remote control that can be used to access the company's Alexa digital assistant. To accommodate the Alexa service, Amazon has updated the ...

I'm an entertainment center geek. I've been connecting VideoGuides, WebTVs, TiVos, DVRs, Apple TVs, gaming consoles, speakers, and amps together since before the web existed. Amazon's Alexa line of ...

A universal remote that you’ll constantly be talking to A universal remote that you’ll constantly be talking to is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His ...

The days of frantically searching for a lost TV remote may soon be coming to an end, at least for Dish customers, as Amazon’s digital brain Alexa can now control Dish DVRs. For it to work, users will ...

The remote launched at $250 last year, and soon it’ll stop working altogether The remote launched at $250 last year, and soon it’ll stop working altogether is a former senior reviewer who worked at ...

If you have an Amazon Echo, chances are you've already discovered its music playing ability with streaming services like Spotify, Pandora, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, and Amazon Prime Music, which you can ...

Alexa and Google Assistant enabled smart plugs typically cost between $20 and $30 if you get them from big-name brands, and they’re worth every penny. Plug in a dumb old device like a lamp or a space ...