The Gadgeteer

Home Automation, The Internet of Things (IoT) Audio/Video, Home Theater, Films, TV & Music. And any other things that come to mind...

Saturday, May 13, 2017

Microsoft Invoke/Cortana

Microsoft Gets Serious About the Smart-Speaker Game

A Simple Question: The Google Home vs The Echo/Alexa

Asked a simple question: What are the Saturday hours today for my local Post Office? Alexa 1st " Sorry, I don't know the ans...

Wednesday, May 10, 2017

News Flash! Echo Show is up for Preorder

Last week Amazon intro-ed the Look, an Echo with a camera. Now today they've put up for preorder the Echo Show. An Echo with a 7" t...

Sunday, March 5, 2017

Alexa Skills 10,000 and Growing but where's Google Home?

I just added my Fitbit. it took a little futzing around. Help page, Help page, Bluetooth pairing. Yada, Yada, Yada. But it still did it. It...

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Alexa to Insteon Service Outage

Today, February 28, 2017 Starting this morning, I noticed when looking on Amazon, I couldn't look up order details on a Kindle book I ...

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Google Home - TV False Alerts

Again....last night while watching TV my Google Home started bleeping as if I used the wake words. I didn't hear anything said in my...

Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Google Home Weirdness For the last two days while watching TV, my Google Home randomly responds with the "Accessibility Sounds On...

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