What can Alexa do? And what do people actually use it for?
Apr 10, 2018 · Alexa is a flexible friend. She can order shopping, play music, help with homework and much more besides. Here, we find out what Alexa can do - and what people use her for, …
Why is my Echo so slow to respond? - The Big Tech Question
Feb 4, 2021 · Every now and again you may find that your Amazon Echo is slow to respond. Your once-snappy friend Alexa will instead take several seconds to wake up, which makes natural …
Why is Alexa giving me the wrong time? - The Big Tech Question
Oct 10, 2022 · If there’s one question you’d hope wouldn’t stump Alexa, it’s “what time is it?”. But if your Amazon Echo speaker is giving you the wrong time, there’s normally a simple …
Why won’t BBC Radio play on Alexa? - The Big Tech Question
Nov 10, 2020 · But Alexa definitely has problems with BBC Radio. If you’re wondering why BBC Radio won’t play on Alexa, hopefully the advice below will help solve the issue and let you …
How do I make Alexa play exactly the music I want?
Jul 14, 2017 · There are an outrageous number of ways to make Alexa play music. Assuming you’re signed up to Prime, if you say “Alexa, play some music†it will pluck a semi …
How do I boost the brightness of the Amazon Echo Show 5 screen?
Jul 23, 2019 · Annoyingly, you can’t tell Alexa to boost screen brightness in the same way she will adjust speaker volume if you tell her to. How to turn off adaptive brightness on the Amazon …
Why is my Amazon Echo humming? - The Big Tech Question
Feb 11, 2019 · Is your Alexa device plagued by an irritating low buzz? We run through some straightforward steps to stop your Amazon Echo humming
Alexa won’t stop playing music. What can I do?
Jun 24, 2022 · Alexa, stop. ALEXA, STOP. ALEXA, FOR *!%*’s SAKE, STOP! If you constantly find yourself yelling at your Amazon Echo devices because Alexa won’t stop playing music, …
Why won’t Alexa play my Spotify playlist? - The Big Tech Question
Jan 6, 2020 · Use the correct voice commands Alexa can be ridiculously fussy about the wording you use before she will play your Spotify playlists. The most important thing to note is that you …
How do I stop Alexa asking for reviews? - The Big Tech Question
Jan 4, 2021 · Here’s how to stop Alexa asking for reviews. Open the Amazon Alexa app on your smartphone Click on More in the bottom-right corner of the screen, then Settings > …