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It seems like every other day, a new device gains Amazon Alexa integration. Now Amazon’s voice assistant can also control Whirlpool’s new washer-dryer pair, and Alexa will come to the rest of ...

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GE Appliances announced Tuesday a collaboration with Amazon Alexa that brings voice-control functionality to GE's connected appliances including refrigerators, dishwashers, laundry machines, and water ...

What do you do if you're wrist-deep in hamburger meat, but you need to preheat the oven? If you have a connected GE oven and an Amazon Echo smart speaker, all you have to do is ask Alexa for help. You ...

If you’re a fan of Sears Kenmore appliances, you’re now able to bypass sales people and customer-service lines at the big box retailer and instead buy that washing machine or dishwasher with the click ...

Smart TVs helped usher in the age of binge-watching. Smart thermostats brought the idea of remote-controlled comfort mainstream. Smart light bulbs put mod lighting in the palm of your hand. Next up: ...

GE Appliances’ connected window air conditioners now integrate with Amazon Alexa for voice-activation capabilities Geneva, the GE Appliances’ Alexa skill, includes new features to enhance the user ...

Wish Alexa could tell you when your kids have left the kitchen faucet running, or when your latest load of laundry is ready for the dryer? Now she can, thanks to a pair of new routine triggers. Amazon ...

At its fall event in September, Amazon announced that it will allow users to program Alexa to recognize custom sounds. While that support is yet to roll out, the virtual assistant can now recognize ...

Alexa can already order a pizza and fire up your TV as you lazily bark commands at it, but appliances giant Whirlpool is about to put Amazon's personal assistant to work with some extra chores around ...

Bluetooth speakers. Smartwatches. Cars. Home intercoms. Amazon’s Alexa voice service is in just about everything these days, and the onslaught shows no sign of slowing. Nowhere has the trend been more ...