[responsivevoice_button] Alexa can now proactively let you know when severe weather is approaching. To turn this feature on, say, “Alexa, notify me when there’s a local severe weather warning.” Interested in how to get the fastest weather report from Alexa?…
Paging Dr. Alexa, Tell Me About My Medications
[responsivevoice_button] Have a question about a prescription drug or OTC medication? Thanks to a new partnership with First Databank, Alexa now offers a simple way to get quick information, including side effects and drug interactions. “Alexa, what is the difference…
5 Insanely Helpful Alexa Commands You’re Probably Not Using
[responsivevoice_button] By now, you’ve probably gotten the hang of incorporating Alexa into your life with basic music, weather, and traffic commands. You may even be using Alexa to control your smart lights, smart plugs, and smart locks. But it’s still…
How to Review Alexa’s Privacy Settings
[responsivevoice_button] If you’re concerned about privacy issues when using Alexa’s voice technology, here’s how to quickly review what information about you is used and shared. Read your voice history, manage smart home device history, change skill permissions and determine whether…
How to Change the Order of Your Flash Briefing with Alexa
[responsivevoice_button] Looking to switch up the order that Alexa reads your flash briefing in? Follow these steps. Open the Alexa app on your mobile phone. Select the three lines on the top left, tap “Settings.” Scroll down and tap “Flash briefing.”…
