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Another way to control your connected home from a smarter light switch has finally hit shelves, with the iDevices Instinct Alexa switch going on sale. It's been a long time coming, too: iDevices ...

Available now, the iDevices Instinct ($99.95) is a single-pole switch with dual far-field microphones, audio technology (including a microspeaker) from Soen Audio, an LED light ring that lights up ...

One firm that hasn’t run out of new ideas for the smart home is ecobee, which has now introduced a smart light switch. The appropriately dubbed Switch Plus is the first light switch to hit the market ...

Amazon's huge voice assistant upgrade is conversational, connected and well-suited for Prime users. I enjoy it, but still ...

Leviton is expanding its range of smart home switches and outlets with a new Wi-Fi dimmer switch with Amazon Alexa built in. The Decora Voice Dimmer will allow home owners to control their lights with ...

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Amazon’s Echo personal assistant is the ubiquitous robotic household servant for Carlos and Erin Arguelles, their sons, Sebastian, 8, and Sam, 10, and the pet reptiles. Echo’s voice-activated Alexa is ...

Follow GeekWire’s coverage of AWS re:Invent 2019, as Amazon announces new cloud products, partnerships and technology initiatives. by Todd Bishop on Nov 25, 2019 at 12:50 pm December 2, 2019 at 6:41 ...

For anybody with an Alexa smart home, meaning they likely have a number of Echo smart speakers, smart plugs, smart lights, and other devices that work with Alexa, iDevices announced a really neat ...