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Echo Tips — 421 episodes
Episode 420 Siri with Apple Intelligence Vs. A-Lady Plus!
Episode 419 Echos On Sale! And Buying Coffee?
Episode 418 Omnibus Alarms, What You Never Knew!
Episode 417 Free Alexa Plus in Every Box!
Episode 416 [From Our Archives] Reminders Omnibus
Episode 415 A-Lady Plus Goes Down Under and Alarm Jingles!
Episode 414 A-Lady Plus Goes to Brazil!
Episode 413 Donate to Get Blue! and Listening to Ocean Waves!
Episode 412 What's New with Routines!
Episode 411 [From Our Archives] A-Lady Plus and Personality Styles!
Episode 410 [From Our Archives] Gemini on the Google Smart Speaker!
Episode 409 New Google Smart Speaker!
Episode 408 Prime Day Deals! Bose Speakers, Echo Dot Max, and More!
Episode 407 [From Our Archives] 5 Things You Need to Know About A-Lady Plus!
Episode 406 A-Lady for Shopping on Other Websites!
Episode 405 A-Lady Builds Podcasts! For You!
Episode 404 Ambient Sounds and Echo Show Shopping!
Episode 403 The All-New Alexa for Shopping!
Episode 402 Buying Stuff and Deal Alerts Indepth!
Episode 401 Ember and Blueprints Revisited!
Episode 400 Alexa Plus Comes to New Countries and Deal Alerts!
Episode 399 Accessibility Settings, Assistive Reader, and Home Modes!
Episode 398 [From Our Archives] Omnibus Routines and Temporary Routines!
Episode 397 Tacos in Space!
Episode 396 Sassy Alexa, Oh Boy!
Episode 395 Leaving Alexa Plus & Notifications!
Episode 394 New Features on Alexa.com!
Episode 393 Alexa can Draw and Help Me with Homework!
Episode 392 Alexa's All New Personality Styles! Oh, my!
Episode 391 Alexa Privacy Settings - What's New!
Episode 390 Alexa's App Update!
Episode 389 5 Things You Need to Know About Alexa Plus!
Episode 388 A-Lady Modes, Routines, and a New Interface!
Episode 387 Amazon Kids with A-Lady Plus Goodness
Episode 386 Fix for Follw Up Bug, What are Tasks, and Home Modes?
Episode 385, 2026 CES A-Lady Announcements and More!
Episode 384 Free Gemini on Nest
Episode 383 New A-Lady Plus Portal!
Episode 382 [From Our Archives] My Talking Books Skill
Episode 381 Another Look at Gemini vs. A-Lady Plus!
Episode 380 Gemini Voices -(An Attribution to 11.ai)
Episode 379 A First Look at Gemini on Nest Speakers
Episode 378 There's an Alexa Store and Add-Ons!
Episode 377 [From Our Archives] A-Lady Plus Omnibus -What to know?
Episode 376 The Death of Assistive Reader on A-Lady Plus!
Episode 375 The Agentic Alexa Buying My Stuff!
Episode 374 Accessibility Features for Hearing and Speech
Episode 373 A-Lady and the Blind and Low Vision Community
Episode 372 New Amazon Echo Shows and Gemini!
Episode 371 Amazon's September Event
Episode 370 What Might Be Coming at the Amazon Event!
Episode 369 A-Lady Plus Omnibus - All You Need to Know!
Episode 368: A-Lady Plus - Taking A Day Trip!
Episode 367 A-Lady Vs. Gemini Nest
Episode 366 A-Lady Plus - Bugs and Fixes!
Episode 365 A-Lady Plus - On FireTV!
Episode 364 A-Lady Plus - Routines Revolution!
Episode 363 A-Lady Plus - Ambient Sounds!
Episode 362 A-Lady Plus - Sending Her An Email! PDF's, OCR, Pictures, and More!
Episode 361 A-Lady Plus - Temporary Routines and Show and Tell Version 2.0
Episode 360 A-Lady Plus And Routines! Mind Blown!
Episode 359 A-Lady Plus - Using Classic Skills and Common Bugs
Episode 358 A-Lady Plus vs. Email and Text Messages!
Episode 357 A-Lady Plus Helps Me with Documents and Images!
Episode 356 Alexa Plus! By George I've Got it!
Episode 355 Rapid Fire Round Up!
Episode 354 Rapid Fire Round Up!
Episode 353 Rapid Fire Round Up! 10 Commands in 10 Minutes!
Episode 352 Rapid Fire Round Up! 10 Commands in 10 Minutes
Episode 351 A Loving Critique or Roast of My Talking Books Skill [Omnibus]
350: Alexa Plus What We Hope is Possible! Part 2
Episode 349 Alexa Plus What We Hope is Possible!
Episode 348 Alexa Plus Beta Roll-Out [Omnibus]
Episode 347 Rapid Fire Round Up! 10 Commands in 10 Minutes
Episode 346 A-Lady Rapid Fire Round Up, 10 Minutes and 10 Commands
Episode 345 Stereo Pairing Rocks!
Episode 344 [From Our Archives] NFB Newsline Skill
Episode 343 Do Not Send Voice Recordings Feature Deprecated
Episode 342 Adjusting Audible Playback Speed!: [From Our Archives]
Episode 341 Recap of Alexa Plus Event and YouTube Alexa Plus Ad
Episode 340 Amazon's Event, a Deep Dive!
Episode 339 Primer for Upcoming, Amazon Event!
Episode 338 Amazon's February Announcement!
Episode 337 Talk To the Hand! and Look at My Face, I'm Not Kidding!
Episode 336 Themes! That's a Thing?
Episode 335 Voice ID and Various Privacy Issues [Revisited]
Episode 334 Alexa's AI Hurdles
333: Being Offline Doesn't MATTER!
Episode 332 Notes and Voice Pad [Revisited]
Episode331 Lists [Revisited]
Episode 330 Disable This First! If your New to Alexa Devices.
Episode 329 My Talking Books Beta
Episode 328 Deals, on Fire TV and Alexa Smart Panels!
Episode 327 Seasonal Deals! What's a Good Deal?
Episode 326 Drop-In, A Powerful Feature for Families, Caregivers, and Seniors!
Episode 325 Driveway Sensor and Lighting Up the Bathroom!
Episode 324 Amazon Echo Graveyard
Episode 323 [Alexa's Rapid Fire Roundup] 10 Minutes and 10 Commands
Episode 322 Claude Agents, Could Allow Alexa to Perform Tasks on Our PCs!
Episode 321 Three Ways to Read the Bible [From Our Archives]
Episode 320 Resources for the Blind and Low Vision
Episode 319 Claude AI Skill, Cloning Voices, and Announcement
Episode 318 Remarkable AI Alexa and Notebook LM
Episode 317 Alexa's AI Crashes And Burns, Claude AI Rises from the Ashes!
Episode 316 Spelling, Definitions, Synonyms, Rhyming Words, and More!
Episode 315 Alexa AI Beta [Super Omnibus]
Episode 314 Amazon Music [Omnibus]
Episode 313 Gemini Live - Part 2
Episode 312 Gemini Live - Part 1
Episode 311 Advanced Privacy Controls
Episode 310 Old Time Radio [Revisited]
Episode 309 Listening to the 2024 Olympics in Paris
Episode 308 Three Volumes and Broken Podcast Playback!
Episode 307 The New Echo Spot, and Prime Deals!
Episode 306 Reminders Omnibus
Episode 305 Free Preview
Episode 304 Stopwatch and a Reminder About Reminders
Episode 303 AI Siri Verse Alexa AI,, What the Future Holds?
Episode 302 Farm, Zoo, and Trading Tycoon Plus Bonus AI Game Master
Episode 301 Alexa Draws! On the Fire TV
Episode 300 Controlling My Air Conditioner By Voice and More!
Episode 299 Reminders the Basics
Episode 298: Omnibus Alarms Tutorial, Everything There is to Know!
Episode 297 Alexa AI Omnibus, Catch Up on All You Missed!
Episode 296 [From Our Archives] Waking Up to Music
Episode 295 The Many Accents of Alexa!
Episode 294 Alexa's New AI Voice
Episode 293 Conversation Mode - Are You Look'n at Me!?
Episode 292 Amazon's New Alexa Accessibility Portal
Episode 291 Surfacing Content with Amazon Kids Plus on the Echo
Episode 290 Tigers, Dragons, Bears, and Owls Oh My! Voices for Amazon Kits Plus
Episode 289 Amazon Let Little Johnny Down!
Episode 288 New Echo Hub Smart Panel But Not a Smart Buy!
Episode 287 Alexa's Voice Makeover, When and What to Expect?
Episode 286 Blocking Alexa AI Beta and Firewalling it Off
Episode 285 Volley Games, A Game with AI Smarts!
Episode 284 Paying for Alexa, Version Numbers, and a AI Librarian
Episode 283 The NEW Character AI Skill
Episode 282 Using AI to Make Music With Splash Music
Episode 281 Alexa Beta Introduces Character AI
Episode 280 Is Alexa Spying On Me! Privacy Facts Not Fiction
Episode 279 Alexa AI Beta Hallucinates
Episode 278 BREAKING NEWS! Alexa AI LLM Beta is Here!
Episode 277 Setting Up an Echo Dot in Under 15 Minutes
Episode 276 Setting Up a Alexa Device (Echo or Echo Show)
Episode 275 Deals on FireTV Sticks and Cube with Alexa
Episode 274 Alexa Deals & Buying Guide
Episode 273 Choose Your Own Adventure, Part 2
Episode 272 Interesting Stories, Aren't that Interesting in Notifications
Episode 271 Waking Up the Kids with Kids Plus
Episode 270 New - Explore with Alexa for Amazon Kids Plus
Episode 269 Alexa vs. the TV Show
Episode 268 Alexa for Kids Will Get Smarter, says Amazon
Episode 267 Character AI's, More Realistic Voices, and I take a Victory Lap
Episode 266 Amazon's Event & Enrolling in the Preview Program
Episode 265 New Reminders Feature, Get Your Reminders EVERYWHERE!
Episode 264 New Timer Features - Don't Burn the Pizza!
Episode 263 [From Our Archives] Guard Mode
Episode 262 Amazon Music's Explicit Content Filters: A Frightening Failure
Episode 261 Talking Back to DJ's and Amazon Music Price Hike
Episode 260 Smorgasbord of Tips
Episode 259 Blueprints, Personal Skills we can Make Ourselves
258: AI gives A-Lady Brains and maybe a Personality (We Hope)
Episode 257 Changing Alarms and Timers in Other Rooms
Episode 256 AMI-Audio, Vision Australia, Bugs, and No More WEMO
Episode 255 Prime Day Deals and We Revisit Alarms, Timers, and Reminders
Episode 254 Disney Stories and Trivia
Episode 253 Disney's Soundscapes Transport You to Other Worlds
Episode 252 Introducing the All New Hey Disney! Skill
Episode 251 Outages, Nature Sounds, Sleep Jar, and Ambient Visions
Episode 250 [From Our Archives] Location Based Reminders
Episode 249 No More Celebrity Voices, AI Voices, and the Future!
Episode 248 New Devices Echo Pop and Echo Show 5
247: TV Schedules Revisited
Episode 246 Navigating Podcasts and Audible Revisited
Episode 245 Echo News about MATTER and Do You Know Alexa?
Episode 244 Music's AutoPlay, Move Here, and Explicit Lyrics Filtering
Episode 243 Oracle of Light Advanced and other ChatGPT Skills
Episode 242 Set The Date a New Alarm Feature
Episode 241 Forgetful Volume is No More and What did I say!
Episode 240 Alarm Jingles for Everything!
Episode 239 Fitness Skills
Episode 238 Follow Up Reminders Hourly or Daily
Episode 237 Local News, What You Can Do That?!
Episode 236 Help with School! [For Parents]
Episode 235 FREE Audible Short Stories
Episode 234 Talk to ChatGPT via Oracle of Light Skill
Episode 233 Follow Updates Mode and Bonus
Episode 232 Adventure Island, Marvel Hero Training, and Star Wars Choose Your Destiny
Episode 231 Purple Porch Light, Smart Power Strip, and my Neon Sign
Episode 230 4th Gen vs 5th Gen, HVAC, Apple HomePod, and MATTER
Episode 229 Premium Alarms Fail But We Have a Hack
Episode 228 Character Alarms for Amazon Kids Plus
Episode 227 Got a New Echo 3 Things to Setup First
Episode 226 Star Wars Sound Journeys and Marvel's Project Mind for Kids Review
225: Amazon Kids Plus. Story Time, News, Games, and Literacy
Episode 224 The Dragon and Owl Voice for Kids
Episode 223 New Voices or Accents for your Echo
Episode 222 Follow-Up Mode for Reminders and More Goodness
Episode 221 Echo Deals! Don't Get Bamboozled
Episode 220 Resume Feature and Apple Podcasts
Episode 219 Recent Changes in Amazon Music Prime vs. Unlimited
Episode 218 Microwaving with the Echo
Episode 217 Changes with Amazon Kids
Episode 216 New Rain and Snow Notifications
Episode 215 New Echo Dots and Echo Studio
Episode 214 [From Our Archives] Turbo Charged Reminders!
Episode 213 SongPop Trivia Game
Episode 212 Amazon Why Not Reboot
Episode 211 Podcast Controls, Navigation, and More
Episode 210 Voice Pad vs. Notes
Episode 209 Quiz of the Day and Trivia with Samuel L. Jackson
Episode 208 Star Trek Trivia Skill
Episode 207 New Photo Frame Mode for Echo Shows
Episode 206 Turning on Request Sounds via Voice [An Accessibility Feature]
Episode 205 Deterring Miscreants during Summer Vacation
Episode 204 Learning More from the Pros
Episode 203 Echo Show vs. Google Nest Hub [Part 1]
Episode 202 Captioning Video Calls in More Languages
Episode 201 Skills for Braille
Episode 200 SpongeBob Challenge and Masterswords Skills
Episode 199 Skills for Kindergarten Students
Episode 198 Sleep Sounds
Episode 197 Zoom Meetings on My Big TV for Under $110
Episode 196 [From Our Archives] Listening to Old Time Radio
Episode 195 Navigating Podcast by Episode Number
Episode 194 Creepy Person in Front of My Door
Episode 193 Occupancy Detection
Episode 192 Pollen Count and Air Quality
Episode 191 Alexa Reminders Via Text Message
Episode 190 Notifications for Sales and Deals
Episode 189 Help for Dieting - Food Facts
Episode 188 ZOOM Meetings on the Echo Show
Episode 187 Notify When Nearby [Accessibility Feature]
Episode 186 A Cough, Fever, and Runny Nose Oh My!
Episode 185 Echo Show 10 Motion Controls
Episode 184 Alexa Answers vs. Snacking Texans
Episode 183 My Privacy Settings and Voice ID
Episode 182 Alexa Goes to Space! Watch out Hal 9000
Episode 181 Privacy, History, and Microphones Oh My!
Episode 180 Olympics News and Info
Episode 179 Brief Mode
Episode 178 Blue Ridge Reading Skill and Similar Services
Episode 177 Food Preferences Keto, Vegan, and More
Episode 176 Four Ways to Read the Bible
Episode 175 Setting Up a New Amazon Echo
Episode 174 Five Musts for New Echo Owners
Episode 173 Alexa Together for Seniors and Caregivers
Episode 172 Refill My Medication
Episode 171 Wi-Fi Connectivity Troubleshooter
Episode 170 Echo Show Screensaver Skills
Episode 169 Move My Music To The Kitchen
Episode 168 Two-Minute Football Drill
Episode 167 Adaptive Listening Accessibility Feature
Episode 166 Hiking Trails, Parks, and More!
Episode 165 [From Our Archives] Waking up to Music
Episode 164 Amazon Glow for Kids and Astro the Robot
Episode 163 Echos, Drones, and Robots Oh My!
Episode 162 Echo Learning Resources
Episode 161 Bamboo Learning for Kids and Parents
Episode 160 Help With School
Episode 159 Alexa Transit
Episode 158 Adaptive Volume
Episode 157 School Schedule Blueprint
Episode 156 Alexa's Apple Widget
Episode 155 Change Alexa's Voice and Wake Word Revisited
Episode 154 Blueprints
Episode 153 New Wake Word Ziggy and Masculine-Sounding Voice
Episode 152 Local Voice Control with Offline Echos
Episode 151 Sharing Video Recordings with Friends
Episode 150 New 4th Generation Echos
Episode 149 Sound Triggers for Routines
Episode 148 Practicing Self Care
Episode 147 Sharing Your Shopping List
Episode 146 New Echo Shows
Episode 145 [From Our Archives] Notifications
Episode 144 [From Our Archives] The Sports Update Feature
Episode 143 Finding TV Shows by Genre
Episode 142 Finding COVID-19 Vaccination Sites
Episode 141 UV Light Info and Why did you do that, Alexa?!
Episode 140 DIY Panic Alarm
Episode 139 NFB Newsline Revisited
Episode 138 Sharing Music with Friends
Episode 137 Turbo Charged Reminders!
Episode 136 Notifications Revisited
Episode 135 Nearby COVID-19 Testing and Trials
Episode 134 Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader
Episode 133 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire [Game]
Episode 132 Alexa for PC
Episode 131 Buying Alarm Tones
Episode 130 Custom Alarm Tones
Episode 129 The Care Hub for Caregivers
Episode 128 [From Our Archives] Searching Your Calendar
Episode 127 [From Our Archives] Show and Tell Feature
Episode 126 [From Our Archives] Finding Podcast by Category
Episode 125 Creating New Lists
Episode 124 Echo Education
Episode 123 Limericks
Episode 122 Alexa Live Translate
Episode 121 Availability on My Calendar
Episode 120 Quickly Toggle Follow-Up Mode
Episode 119 Alexa Find My Phone?
Episode 118 Enabling Alexa Emergency Contacts
Episode 117 Changing Alarm Volume Got Easier
Episode 116 Echo Show 10 Motion?
Episode 115 Weather Alert Notifications
Episode 114 Tap to Alexa Accessibility Feature [Part 5]
Episode 113 Captioning Accessibility Features [Part 4]
Episode 112 Color Blindness Accessibility Features [Part 3]
Episode 111 VoiceView Accessibility Features [Part 2]
Episode 110 Zoom Accessibility Feature [Part 1]
Episode 109 A New Wake Word for Your Echo
Episode 108 [From our Archives] Learning Resources for the Amazon Echo
Episode 107 [From our Archives] TV Schedules
Episode 106 Locking Down the Echo - Part 2
Episode 105 Locking Down the Echo for Parents
Episode 104 Locking Down the Echo
Episode 103 COVID-19 Help from Amazon and the CDC
Episode 102 COVID-19 Cleaning Tips
Episode 101 Warp Factor One
Episode 100 Video Teleconferencing for Activity Directors
Episode 99 Using the Echo in Senior Environments
Episode 98 TED Talk Skill
Episode 97 Bedtime Stories
Episode 96 The Big Sky Skill
Episode 95 The Song ID Feature
Episode 94 Adjusting Alexa's Talking Speed
Episode 93 Staying in Touch Using Amazon Calling
Episode 92 Staying in Touch Using Skype
Episode 91 [From Our Archives] NFB Newsline Skill
Episode 90 Advanced Calendar and Reminders Searching
Episode 89 COVID-19 Skills for Staying Safe
Episode 88 Samuel L. Jackson Voice Skill
Episode 87 Amazon Prime Video Part 2
Episode 86 Amazon Prime Video Part 1
Episode 85 Amazon Echo vs. Amazon Echo Show
Episode 84 Hunches on the Echo
Episode 83 Word Play
Episode 82 Adjusting Your Equalizer
Episode 81 Do Not Disturb Mode
Episode 80 Notifications
Episode 79 Chatting with Your Echo
Episode 78 The Sleep Timer
Episode 77 Amazon Music Can Do That!
Episode 76 Bluetooth Features
Episode 75 Listener Questions and Feedback
Episode 74 Multilingual Support
Episode 73 Taking and Searching Notes
Episode 72 Finding Food Recipes
Episode 71 Food Facts
Episode 70 Buying and Tracking Items
Episode 69 Movie Info and Facts
Episode 68 Adjusting Timers
Episode 67 Searching for Podcasts by Category
Episode 66 New Amazon Echo Devices!
Episode 65 Listening to the Radio Reading Service
Episode 64 Postponing Reminders
Episode 63 Show and Tell Feature for the Blind
Episode 62 Privacy and the Amazon Echo
Episode 61 Listening to Live News
Episode 60 Guard Mode
Episode 59 Snoozing and Adjusting Timers
Episode 58 Choose Your Own Adventure Games!
Episode 57 Using Cortana
Episode 56 Listening to Old Time Radio Shows
Episode 55 Playing Deal or No Deal
Episode 54 Song Quiz Skill
Episode 53 Using the To-Do and Shopping Lists
Episode 52 Audio Groups
Episode 51 Using Routines
Episode 50 Announcements
Episode 49 Whisper Mode
Episode 48 Traffic
Episode 47 TV Schedules
Episode 46 Sports Update
Episode 45 Checking Your Email
Episode 44 Location Based Reminders
Episode 43 Using Skype
Episode 42 The NFB Newsline Skill
Episode 41 Echo Compatible Devices
Episode 40 New Amazon Echo Hardware
Episode 39 Placing Phone Calls
Episode 38 Learning Resources for the Amazon Echo
Episode 37 Changing the Speed of Audible Books
Episode 36 Searching your Calendar
Episode 35 Navigating Podcasts and Audible books in a New Way
Episode 34 New Features in Looking Up Phone Numbers
Episode 33 Updating and connecting to Wifi
Episode 32 Setting Up a New Echo
Episode 31 Wake up to Music
Episode 30 Finding Songs using Lyrics
Episode 29 Echo Settings in Depth
Episode 28 Echo to Echo Calls
Episode 27 Placing Phone Calls
Episode 26 Settings for the Amazon Echo
Episode 25 To Do Lists and Shopping Lists
Episode 24 Using you Echo to toss a coin, draw a card, or throw a set of dice
Episode 23 Using the All Recipes Skill
Episode 22 Using the Bible App Skill
Episode 21 Skills, what are they?
Episode 20 Jokes
Episdoe 19 Reading Books
Episode 18 Wake Words and Remote
Episode 17 Using the Calendar
Episode 16 Flash Briefing
Episode 15 Listening to Live Radio
Episode 14 Playing Podcasts
Episode 13 Spelling and Definitions
Episode 12 Using Wikipedia with your Echo
Episode 11 Looking Up Facts and Figures
Episode 10 Looking Up Addresses
Episode 9 Looking Up Phone Numbers
Episode 8 Math
Episode 7 Weather Report
Episode 6 Timers with Labels
Episode 5 Using Timers
Episode 4 Repeating Reminders
Episode 3 Basic Reminders
Episode 2 Repeating Alarms
Episode 1 Using Alarms
Episode 0 Introduction to Echo Tips Podcast