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Make Your Home Smart with Alexa by Amazon

By Deepti Khatri

3 June, 2018

Make Your Home Smart with Alexa by Amazon

 

Alexa Smart Home Devices

  Alexa comes up with a host of devices and its voice-controlled mechanism accomplishes surprising tasks. Amazon Alexa is expanding its reach. Here I am highlighting the top 5 gadgets that are compatible with Amazon Alexa.  
  • Alexa Echo Family

Control the voice with Amazon’s Alexa products. Just ask for your favorite artist or song, or request a specific genre or mood and Alexa will play it for you. You can also search for music by lyrics, when a song or album was released, or let Alexa pick the music for you. Alexa Echo Family Alexa Echo Family  
  • Sengled Element Classic A19 Starter Kit

Lightning is one of the basic necessities of any home but imagines having a smart lighting system. We all are lazy enough to get up from the bed just to turn on/off the lights and what about the idea of adjusting the brightness of your room as per the mood. All of this is possible through Alexa A19 LED soft bulbs which add technology to your home. All you have to say is, “Alexa adjust the dining light to 30 percent brightness” and it is done.   Sengled Element Classic A19 Starter Kit Sengled Element Classic A19 Starter Kit  
  • Amazon Fire TV

Remember the childhood fights you had with your siblings for the TV remote and how you were not able to watch your favorite show because of others. Well, Alexa makes it easier for you by acting as a remote control when using the Amazon Fire TV. This TV supports 4K, HDR content, and streams through a number of sources including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, etc. Interact with Alexa and find out whatever content you are looking for.   Amazon Fire TV Amazon Fire TV  
  • TP-Link Wi-Fi Smart Plug

This device gives the appearance that someone is home by turning the devices on and off at different times. It operates on any electronic device in your home such as coffee machine, the lamp that you forgot either to switch it off or you want it to switch it on before you are home. Now you can turn on your geyser before you are home and can enjoy a pleasant hot steaming bath as soon as the command is given to Alexa. The best part is the on/off of the devices can be scheduled through the app while you are away. This voice-controlled device helps you make your home smarter and attractive. TP-Link Wi-Fi Smart Plug TP-Link Wi-Fi Smart Plug  
  • Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller

They say water is an essential resource and we say money also is. Smart Sprinkler Controller helps save both of these at the same time. This device is a friend to your garden and it tells exactly when and how much of water does your lawn need. It also tells the soil type and what type of plant is growing in the location. It automatically adjusts as per the weather conditions. You can start and stop watering just by giving a voice command. Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller  
  • Hunter Signal Ceiling Fan

The idea of decorating the ceiling walls of your house with a sleek design fan that has a classic finish and moreover works on your voice commands is mind-blowing. The Hunter Signal Ceiling Fan fulfills all. This fan has dimmable LED 17W bulb included with it. So, with Alexa, you can control the speed of the fan as well as dim the lights of the bulb. The fan doesn’t produce any noise and provides strong air. The advantage of this device is that you can use it all throughout the year as it contains a reversible motor. You just have to change the direction of the motor in winters and it keeps your house warm. Interesting isn’t it? Hunter Signal Ceiling Fan Hunter Signal Ceiling Fan These devices have a growing number of uses and are undoubtedly interesting and they form a vivid future of Amazon’s Ecosystem. Buy these devices in 2018 to make your house smarter and catchy.

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