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Welcome to a comprehensive exploration of Siri commands, meticulously pulled and reviewed from Apple’s own resources. This guide is more than a mere Siri command list; it’s a deep dive into the capabilities of Siri,… Read More »Comprehensive Siri Command List: Mastering Apple Voice Control
Wondering what new things to ask Alexa? Explore the new commands Amazon’s Voice Assistant can do in this series. Every week I collect all the new–or newly promoted–Alexa commands that Amazon releases in its promotional… Read More »Keeping Up with Alexa Commands: June 1st
Wondering what new things to ask Alexa? Explore the new commands Amazon’s Voice Assistant can do in this series. Every week I collect all the new–or newly promoted–Alexa commands that Amazon releases in its promotional… Read More »Keeping Up with Alexa Commands: May 25th
Having trouble thinking of new things to say or ask Alexa? Keeping up with the latest Alexa commands is getting harder, especially with the growing list of third-party commands through skills. That’s where this series… Read More »Keeping Up with Alexa Commands: May 18th
Welcome to the first Alexa Skill Spotlight. In this series, we’ll take a deeper look at interesting—and sometimes unusual—Alexa commands that third-parties have developed through skills. Today we’ll review a very cool feature that helps… Read More »Alexa Skill Spotlight: Metronome
In my April 17th newsletter, we spent some time exploring an Alexa Skill called “Find My Phone.” We found three troubling issues with the skill that stood out from the others. I reached out and… Read More »Amazon Clarifies Find My Phone Concerns
Learning Alexa commands is crucial to getting the best out of your Amazon Echo, Echo Show, or other Alexa-enabled devices. But keeping up with the latest tips and tricks can be daunting. After all, how… Read More »Keeping Up with Alexa Commands: May 11th
Want to know the latest commands you can do with Amazon’s Voice Assistant, but don’t have time to try out each Alexa tip and trick yourself? You’ve come to the right place. Welcome to the… Read More »Keeping Up with Alexa Commands: May 4th
Welcome back to another newsletter review. This past week has been quiet, with the exception of Amazon releasing new software that should make Alexa better at talking to you for more than a few sentences.… Read More »Keeping Up with Alexa: April 24
Welcome back to another newsletter review. Here in the U.S., lockdown continues due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But there’s hope of a lessening in cases, and with it, some restrictions could be lifted by the… Read More »Keeping Up with Alexa: April 17th