Obviously, the Alexa is going to be my voice control input so that part is taken care of. You could use Google Home, too. What would have been the hardest part a few years ago is now perhaps the ...

If you are not within ear-shot of your Alexa Echo, Dot or Tap device and need to command it from anywhere in the world, you’d most likely use the handy mobile app or web interface to control it.

Control volume with the controls on top or simply ask Alexa to adjust the audio levels to your preferences. As a smart home hub, you’ll be able to control other smart products in your home.

while keeping the original version of Alexa free. Apple is also rumored to ramp up its smart home efforts with a Siri-powered, wall-mounted display designed to control household devices such as ...