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How to Set Up the Sonos Alexa Skill
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How to Control Hue, Insteon, Wink, Nest and SmartThings from Windows 10
With all of the consumer smart home announcements coming from Google, Apple, Amazon, Nest, Ring, etc, it’s easy to forget …
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It’s finally happened! During a flurry of smart home announcements over the past two weeks, Sonos launched a new product, …
How to Enable Quiet Hours on an Echo Device
It was 3:30 AM. My wife and I were getting the first good night of sleep that our teething daughter …
The Echo Dot Just Made the Sonos Connect Obsolete
Like many Sonos owners, I have long wanted to incorporate my home theater in my multi-room Sonos audio setup. But …
How to Enable Alexa Multi-Room Music
As of today, owners of multiple Echo devices can now play music across multiple devices at the same time. This …
Echo + Sonos, it’s Coming!
Since Sonos updated their privacy statement earlier this week, people are going crazy that they clearly mention voice recording, which …
Amazon Inching Closer to Whole House Audio
It’s a feature that’s now glaringly lacking in the Alexa/Echo lineup…whole house audio. In the beginning, it was nice to …
Apple HomePod First Impressions
I’m often asked why I never write about Apple on my smart home site. My usual answer is because Apple …