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Alexa Guard comes in two different flavors, the free version and Alexa Guard Plus. The free Alexa Guard is quite limited: When you enable it, it can listen for smoke alarms or glass breaking and send ...

Did you know you could use your Amazon Alexa device in case of an emergency? Plus, I have the details on Amazon's lesser-known security software that could protect your home from intruders and help ...

If you have an Alexa-enabled device, you probably already know how to ask her for the weather, to start a timer and to adjust your smart lighting. But, there are many clever Alexa voice commands that ...