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5 Tips To Dramatically Improve Alexa Sound Quality [2024]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In the post, I am going to share five killer tips you can use to help you dramatically improve Alexa sound quality on your Amazon Echo devices. Here are five pro tips to help you make your Echo devices sound better: Tip #1: Adjust the Equalizer Tip #2: Set up Multi-Room Music Tip #3: Pair Other Bluetooth Speakers Tip #4: …

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11 Awesome Amazon Alexa Skills for Homeschool in 2024

In Parenting by Tim Brennan

In this post, I’ll present 11 unique and brainy ways you can use Amazon Alexa skills for homeschool with a focus on elementary age students. Whether you are homeschooling kids by choice or have recently [ahem] been “forced” into doing so, these skills can help. Here are 11 great Amazon Alexa skills for homeschool that are equally educational and engaging: …

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How To Use Echo Show as a Baby Monitor [2024 Update]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this post, I’ll explore three simple ways how to use Echo Show as a baby monitor. To summarize, you basically have three options: You can click on any link in the list above to read more about that option or continue on to read my cute little intro. So Simple A Baby Could Do It Last week, I had …

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7 Best Smart Vibrating Cribs to Soothe Babies to Sleep in 2024

In Parenting by Tim Brennan

In this article, I provide a thorough review and comparison of the best smart vibrating cribs around! Your child’s crib is of course a big decision. If you have arrived here you probably already know that a new breed of smart cribs can actually help your baby, and you, sleep better. I’m here to bring you the seven best. With …

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mamaRoo vs SNOO: 2024 Smart Sleep Bassinet Comparison

In Parenting by Tim Brennan

In this article, I compare two of the smartest cribs out there: the mamaRoo vs SNOO smart sleep bassinets ideal for sleep-deprived new parents. In a rush? Here are the main differences at a glance: SNOO includes 3 soothing sounds, a safety swaddle, and cry detection to gradually increase vibration to lull fussy babies back to sleep. mamaRoo has 4 …

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Echo Dot 3rd Gen vs 2nd Gen [Cool LCD Clock Update 2024]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

Summary: This article provides a detailed review and comparison of the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Gen vs 2nd Gen model. It includes a helpful comparison chart highlighting differences between Amazon’s two most popular smart speakers. So what’s the difference between the 3rd Generation and 2nd Generation Dot? The 3rd Generation Dot outshines the 2nd Gen Dot in nearly every way, except …

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Why Is Echo Dot Blue: Steady or Pulsing [2024]

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

In this post, I am going to address the curious question, “Why is Echo Dot Blue.” without using a single voice command. The blue light ring on Echo Dot can have more than one meaning, and I will cover each one in detail. The Blue Ring of Life he blue light ring on Amazon Alexa is a well-known feature of …

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What Does Alexa Look Like in Person [As a Human]?

In Echo & Alexa by Tim Brennan

What does Amazon Alexa look like in person [i.e., as a Real-Life Human]?  Is she tall or short? Blonde or brunette? Light eyes or dark?  Full figured or skinny?  I’m here to break it all down. A Longstanding Crush f you have read some other articles in my blog, you may know a bit about my well-documented “crush” on Amazon …