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How to prep your home for a robot vacuum
By James Holland last updated
Robot vacuums are very handy, not to mention mostly hands-free. However, you do need to do a little prep to get the most out of them. Here’s how.
How to restart Alexa
By James Holland published
One of the easiest ways to fix a problem is to restart your device, and it’s no different with an Alexa-enabled one. Here’s what you need to do.
How to use an Amazon Fire TV Stick
By James Holland published
Using an Amazon Fire Stick is a straightforward process. We’ll walk you through it so that you can stream your favorite shows in no time.
How to install a smart video doorbell
By Alistair Charlton published
Wired or wireless, installing a video doorbell requires only a drill, screwdriver and a basic understanding of domestic wiring. Here's how to get the job done.
Alexa not responding? Here's how to fix
By James Holland published
Sometimes, Alexa runs into technical difficulties. Here’s what to do when the voice assistant isn’t responding.
How to change Alexa wake word
By James Holland published
If you don’t want to say “Hey, Alexa,” you don’t have to. You can easily change it to something and we’ve provided two different ways to do so.
How to change your Ring doorbell sound
By Alistair Charlton published
Fancy a change to the sound of your Ring Video Doorbell? Follow these instructions to learn all about the Ring Chime and app notification sounds.
How to update an Apple HomePod
By James Holland published
Don’t let your HomePod get out-of-date. With a few easy steps, you can easily take advantage of the newest features.
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