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Put Burglars on ‘Away Mode’ using Alexa

Posted on July 18, 2022July 15, 2022 by Mike Siebenaler

Put Burglars on 'Away Mode' using Alexa.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, In The News, Multimedia, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged Alexa, amazon, away mode, home security, smart homeLeave a comment

Automatically Delete Alexa Recordings

Posted on April 23, 2020April 16, 2020 by cynmackley

Worried Alexa knows too much? Learn how to automatically delete recordings.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged Alexa, amazon, automatically delete alexa recording, automatically delete echo recordings, delete echo recording by voice, echo, smart sepakerLeave a comment

Just What Has Alexa Recorded?

Posted on April 22, 2020April 23, 2020 by cynmackley

Just what has Alexa recorded? Learn how to check what she's heard.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, Security Help, UncategorizedTagged Alexa, amazon, Delete Alexa recording, echo, hear alexa recordings, hear amazon recording, hear echo recordingsLeave a comment

Teach Echo to recognize your voice

Posted on November 21, 2019November 9, 2019 by cynmackley

Train you Amazon Echo speaker to recognize your voice.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, Quick Tips, UncategorizedTagged Alexa, alexa voice recognition, amazon, echo, echo speaker, have echo recognize my voiceLeave a comment

Echo show assists visually impaired

Posted on October 11, 2019October 2, 2019 by cynmackley

How an Echo Show smart speaker and help the visually impaired identify objects.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, In The News, UncategorizedTagged Alexa, amazon, echo show, echo smart speaker, show and tell, technology for the blind, technology for visually impaired, visually impairedLeave a comment

Samuel L. Jackson’s voice coming to Alexa

Posted on October 3, 2019September 27, 2019 by cynmackley

Samuel L. Jackson's voice is coming to Alexa plus a whole bunch of new features.

Posted in Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, In The News, Using The InternetTagged Alexa, amazon, change alexa voice, digital assistant, echo, samuel l. jackson voiceLeave a comment

Tell Alexa to speed up or slow down

Posted on September 3, 2019August 7, 2019 by cynmackley

You can now tell Amazon Alexa to speak faster or slower. We'll show you how.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, Quick TipsTagged Alexa, amazon, slow down alexa, smart speaker, speed up alexa, tell alexa to go slower, tell alexa to talk fasterLeave a comment

How do I keep my Echo safe?

Posted on May 14, 2019April 13, 2019 by cynmackley

Important steps to take to secure your Amazon Echo or any smart device.

Posted in Cloud Storage, Computer Terms, Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & PeripheralsTagged Alexa, amazon, echo, IoT, router, security, smart home, smart home securityLeave a comment

Get clean comedy with Alexa

Posted on February 17, 2019January 31, 2019 by cynmackley

Listen to clean comedy for free on your Amazon Echo.

Posted in App Reviews, Cyn's Tech Tips, Hardware & Peripherals, UncategorizedTagged Alexa, amazon, comedy, echo, free apps, skills1 Comment

Electronic back-to-school guide

Posted on September 4, 2018August 14, 2018 by cynmackley

We're checking out the hottest fall gadgets to make your life easier.

Posted in Cyn's Tech Tips, eReaders, Hardware & Peripherals, UncategorizedTagged Alexa, charger, clocks, gadgets, instant pot, kindle, Mouse, roku, speakers, storage, streaming, TechLeave a comment

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