Over the last few months I have gone a bit overboard. I bought two more Amazon Echos as well as an Echo Dot. I am getting use to talking to my house. Occasionally I also use it as a bluetooth speaker. Not the best sound but it will do.
Cool is starting to kick in. I can talk to my home automation and my home entertainment. I am truly getting to be a high tech house.
I finally tried Amazon Music since it was free for a week. It didn’t really work for me. It usually recognized the titles of the songs but it would pick obscure groups to play the song. I cancelled the service before the week was over and went back to Pandora.
After reading all about security (or lack thereof) and the Internet of Things, I became concerned about my home because I have so many IOT devices. I looked at various online reviews and purchased a Cujo. After I received it, it just sat in it’s box for about a month, then one of the viruses…
Her new name is “She who must not be named”. Whenever I talk about Alexa, she decides to chime in. And I have learned, when watching YouTube videos about Alexa, make sure you turn off the michophone. I have started to integrate her with my home automation system. She have become vastly more interesting and…
I just got my Echo Dash and I did not have a good time setting it up. My first problem is I was using my iPad. I always use my iPad. Well it doesn’t work on the iPad, I had to use the iPhone. Once I used the iPhone the configuration was a breeze. Using…
I wonder if I am taking this too far. I ordered the Echo Spot to be my clock on the nightstand. I will know in December when it comes out if this works.