First, let’s get the nomenclature down. When we say Echo Show 1, we mean Echo Show 1st generation which was just Echo Show. Then the 2nd generation came out with the same model name, hence adding 2 so that we can differentiate. Well, thanks to […]
Savvy consumers are dropping cable at a faster than predicted rate. Why would you not? With many free streaming services that available to watch movies and tv shows, it makes it easy. When you couple that with a low cost live TV streaming service like […]
Do you want to control your Roku with Amazon Echo devices and Alexa commands? Here are three ways to make your Echo voice assistant talk to your Roku streaming player or Roku TV. Updated March 2, 2019 Alexa Roku Skill As of March 2, 2019, […]
Thinking of purchasing an Amazon Echo Dot to use with your home A/V stereo system? That’s a super idea as it’s an inexpensive way to play streaming music on your existing speaker system, especially if you have an AV receiver and excellent sounding speakers already […]
Want Alexa compatible AV receivers for your entertainment center? Let’s look at what’s available on the market today. Audio video receiver (AVR) is the hub of your home theater, serving you two main purposes. First, it amplifies the sound from your external sound source so […]
Netflix has deep integration with Fire TV. Not only can you start the app and launch movies and shows on Fire TV systems like Fire TV Stick and Fire TV Cube, you can also use voice commands to navigate as you would do with a […]
Amazon’s Fire TV Cube is the first integrated hands-free streaming media device on the market, giving you the ability to use Alexa voice commands to control your entertainment center. It’s essentially a Fire TV streaming device with a built-in Echo. However, at launch, its Echo […]
The WiOn 50051 Indoor Wi-Fi Surge Protector is a 900 joules smart surge protector that gives you surge protection for six outlets, 2 always-on and 4 WiFi-controlled. With this smart plug, you can control electrical devices from anywhere by using your smartphone. You also have […]
Sling TV has been a beneficiary of cord cutter’s movement to all things digital. It’s the #1 live TV streaming service today. For a list of what’s available and pricing, check out our Sling Blue vs Orange channels comparison guide. With anything digital, you can […]