Amazon's latest update to Alexa, Alexa+, has finally started to roll out. Here are some standout features that the new ...

Amazon is paywalling more formerly free features on its smart home devices. Several months after it moved some basic Ring alarm system features behind a subscription plan, Amazon is doing something ...

Many of Guard’s once-free features will now require a $6 monthly subscription for Emergency Assist starting next year. Many of Guard’s once-free features will now require a $6 monthly subscription for ...

We’ve long been fans of Alexa’s ability to listen for suspicious sounds, like smoke alarms and breaking glass, for free, but Amazon is now warning that the “free” part is going away. In an email to ...

From monitoring the weather to controlling your smart home, Amazon Echo home security has hundreds of different skills. One that piqued our interest here at Family Handyman is Alexa Guard, a home ...

Look out for the free Echo update. Your Amazon Echo speaker can now keep an eye on your home while you’re away. A new feature called Alexa Guard lets your speaker listen for signs of danger while ...

If you have an Amazon Tap, Dash Wand or the Amazon Fire TV voice remote, you'll need to press a button to wake Alexa. Amazon ...