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Echo Tips
By David WardEducation
Echo Tips episodes
- Episode 307 The New Echo Spot, and Prime Deals!
In this episode we talk about the all-new Echo Spot. Its a hobgoblin mix of features between an Echo Dot and Echo Show. We'll discuss why I'm not impressed and due to Prime Day deals there's much better options for almost the same price!
22 min - Episode 306 Reminders Omnibus
Thought you knew everything there was to know about "Reminders" on the Amazon Echo, well think again! We cover it all. Regular Reminder, Repeating Reminders, Follow-Up Reminders, and more!
31 min - Episode 305 Free Preview
In this episode we tackle when will the new Alexa, AI empowered, edition roll-out? Will it cost money? What have we not seen in the beta, yet? And is Amazon really behind, when it comes to implementing AI into Alexa?
23 min - Episode 304 Stopwatch and a Reminder About Reminders
In this episode we look at a common need, and that is for a super simple stopwatch, and Alexa can help! We also take a look, at our mailbag with a great reminder from a listener about reminders.
16 min - Episode 303 AI Siri Verse Alexa AI,, What the Future Holds?
In this episode we take a look at Apple's recent Siri announcements.
23 min - Episode 302 Farm, Zoo, and Trading Tycoon Plus Bonus AI Game Master
In this episode we take a break from the practical, an dip our toes in to straight up fun and gaming with several Tycoon Games! Enjoy!
41 min - Episode 301 Alexa Draws! On the Fire TV
We've had our FireTV 4k Max (2023 Edition) plugged in for weeks, but never seemed to find the Art Generation feature. Now we have! We revisit the AI Art Demo from Amazon's September announcement, then we demo the feature for you. This weeks album art work was generated using the Alexa AI Art Generation feature, enjoy!
22 min - Episode 300 Controlling My Air Conditioner By Voice and More!
In this episode you'll learn how I used a Broadlink RM4 Mini IR Blaster to control my HVAC unit via voice commands with Alexa. This particular IR blaster could likely be used for a variety of applications, likely remote controlling a wide variety of IR devices.
28 min - Episode 299 Reminders the Basics
In this episode, New Vision’s technical instructor, David Ward, dives into the intricacies of setting up and managing reminders on your Amazon Echo device. Whether you’re new to the platform or a seasoned user, understanding how to effectively use reminders can enhance your daily life.
David covers the following key points:
Creating Reminders: Learn how to set up reminders using voice commands. David walks you through the process step by step, ensuring you can easily create reminders for tasks, appointments, and important events.
Customizing Reminders: Discover how to customize your reminders. You’ll find out how to specify the date, time, and frequency of reminders. Whether it’s a one-time reminder or a recurring event.
19 min - Episode 298: Omnibus Alarms Tutorial, Everything There is to Know!
In this omnibus episode, we tackle all the various features and configurations available for the Alarms feature, on your favorite Alexa device. We talk setting them, deleting them, creating repeating alarms, alarms that launch routines, alarms that turn on your lights, and who knows, likely a few other things will be covered as well.
26 min
About Echo Tips
From the publisher's feed
Brief educational episodes highlighting and demonstrating features of the Amazon Echo. Commands for Alarms, Timers, Phone Calling, reading books, and much more are all laid out by host and trainer,…
David Ward. These episodes are especially helpful for new ones to the platform and seniors who are learning how to use their new device.