Smart speakers are taking over British homes. A recent YouGov survey found the number had doubled in three months, with around 10% of Brits owning one – and that 75% of these were Amazon Echo devices. The overwhelming majority are used for basic tasks like playing music and answering general knowledge questions – but with the right tips, tricks, skills and accessories you can get the Echo’s digital assistant Alexa to do just about anything…
The Paloma’s Bedtime skill sings lullabies and reads stories. You have to like Paloma Faith – but children frequently do
Continue reading...Crafty and creative hacks, apps and bits of kit to use with your Amazon Echo and its avatar
Smart speakers are taking over British homes. A recent YouGov survey found the number had doubled in three months, with around 10% of Brits owning one – and that 75% of these were Amazon Echo devices. The overwhelming majority are used for basic tasks like playing music and answering general knowledge questions – but with the right tips, tricks, skills and accessories you can get the Echo’s digital assistant Alexa to do just about anything…
The Paloma’s Bedtime skill sings lullabies and reads stories. You have to like Paloma Faith – but children frequently do
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