If you have an Alexa device with a 3.5mm output, you can use a cable to transform an Alexa-based speaker into a PC speaker. You’ll also need a 3.5mm audio cable if you don’t have one on hand.

A Bluetooth speaker is a great way to take your favorite albums, artists, and playlists on the go. While headphones and earbuds isolate audio to a singular listener, a Bluetooth speaker lets you ...

Amazon’s Echo line of smart speakers and voice assistant Alexa cannot call 911 for you. They won't reliably report your location and don't offer a callback number, so they don't meet the ...

The Marshall Acton II smart speaker claims to deliver a well-balanced, powerful audio experience that can be controlled with your voice, given its Alexa support. You can control the tracks hands ...

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