The best Alexa commands to try with your new Amazon Echo
The best Alexa commands to try with your new Amazon Echo.
No matter how many Amazon Echo commercials you see, it takes a little time to adjust to Alexa. Putting a virtual assistant in your home signals a change in lifestyle, sort of like adopting a puppy. There will be a lot of trial-and-error, but once you find your rhythm, you’ll forget what life was like without it.
The Amazon Echo listens for the wake word, Alexa. Frankly, I was shocked by how many conversations were recorded by my Echo that did not include the wake word. You might be, too.
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The device is programmed to respond to almost unlimited commands and variations, and there are tens of thousands of individual “skills” you can add to its repertoire. But the journey of a million commands starts with a single wake phrase.