In a nutshell, Alexa Routines allows you to set up multiple Alexa-controlled actions in a sequence and spark them off with a single command or schedule. For example, using Alexa Routines, you ...

How to add multiple voice triggers to a new Alexa routine Open the Alexa app, tap the More tab, tap Routines, then tap the “+” button in the top-right corner of the screen.

Open the Alexa smartphone app you used to set up your Echo device. At the upper left tap on the hidden menu button and then select Routines. Tap the + symbol at the upper right to create a new ...

So, if you’re ready to take your smart home to the next level with Alexa Routines, watch the video below and get started on creating your own custom routines for your smart home.

Amazon Echo speakers and displays can detect sounds like snoring, coughing, dog barks, appliance beeps, and running water when setup in the Alexa app.

Headspace Routine: Just say, “Alexa, get some Headspace” and Alexa will dim your smart lights to 25 percent, set your devices to “Do Not Disturb” mode, and open the Headspace meditation ...

In addition, Alexa has some built-in health skills, like the 7-Minute Workout. gYou can set up an all-day fitness routine that will remind you to get in small workouts.

Routines are “hugely popular” among Alexa customers, according to Alexa VP Toni Reid. As such, the shareable URLs seem like a logical next step for the feature.

Amazon's Alexa app can be very convenient, but you may have unlocked skills that aren't being utilized. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson lists six skills to elevate your Echo.