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How to Listen to Podcasts on the Amazon Echo

Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Amazon Tap

Unfortunately, there’s no perfect solution for playing podcasts on an Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, or Amazon Tap, but here are a few non-perfect options.

Amazon Launches Unlimited Music Streaming Service

Amazon Music Unlimited

The new service offers unlimited streaming of tens of millions of songs for a monthly subscription fee, with special pricing for Prime members and Echo owners.

Video Demo: Comparing the Amazon Echo and Amazon Tap

Amazon Echo and Amazon Tap

This video highlights the three main differences between the Amazon Echo and the Amazon Tap: audio quality, portability, and interaction methods.

Amazon Echo Updates, September 2016: New Dot, New Colors, New Countries

Amazon releases the next generation Echo Dot (at a much lower price!), adds white devices, and begins selling them in the UK and Germany.

The Benefits of Amazon Prime

Amazon Prime

A running list of all the perks that come with being an Amazon Prime member.

Amazon Fire Tablets: 4 Ways to Install Google Play Store Apps

Amazon Fire Tablets

Want an Android app that’s not available in the Amazon App Store? Learn how to (maybe) get it for your Fire tablet.

Amazon Fire Tablets: Which One Is Right for You?

Amazon Fire Tablets

Amazon has released a lot of versions of their Fire tablet since it was first introduced in 2011. This post looks at the main differentiators to help you determine which model will work best for you.

Amazon Fire Tablets: Pros and Cons

Amazon Fire Tablets

Fire tablets provide a lot of great features at affordable prices, but there are some drawbacks to them that you should know about before deciding to buy one.

Amazon Alexa: What Is It and What Can You Do With It?

Amazon Alexa Devices

Amazon’s voice-activated software works with a variety of devices to make them easier to use and provide additional capabilities.

Change Your Amazon Fire TV Interface from German to English

Amazon Fire TV Interface in German

If you speak English, but your Fire TV doesn’t, here’s how to fix it.

The Amazon Echo Family of Devices: What Are They and How Do They Work?

Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Plus, Echo Spot, and Echo Show

Product review and how-to for Amazon’s family of Alexa-enabled smart speakers: Echo, Echo Dot, Echo Plus, Echo Spot, and Echo Show.

Amazon Fire TV: What Is It and How Does It Work?

Amazon Fire TV Family of Streaming Media Players

Learn about what you can do with the Amazon Fire TV family of streaming media players: Fire TV Stick Lite, Fire TV Stick, Fire TV Stick 4K, and Fire TV Cube.

Can You Cast Netflix from an Amazon Fire Tablet to a Google Chromecast?

Amazon Fire Tablet, Netflix, Google Chromecast

No. 🙁

Tips to Save Money When Shopping Online

Save Money Button

Great money-saving opportunities for all sorts of things from common household items to tropical vacations!

You Don’t Need a Kindle to Read Kindle Books

Free Amazon Kindle Reading Apps

Amazon’s free reading apps, available for most smartphones, tablets, and computers, are a great way to try out e-books.

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Streaming Media Players: A Comparison Chart

A comparison of features between the Amazon Fire TV, Roku, Apple TV, and Google Chromecast, including price, supported content providers, and more.

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Stop the Email Threading Madness

Learn how to change your email inbox to list messages in the order they come in.

Windows 10: Change the Default Programs for Opening Files

Learn how to choose which programs you want to use with different kinds of files, instead of the ones Microsoft wants you to use.

Amazon Fire TV Stick vs Roku Streaming Stick+: Which One Is Right for You?

A comparison of the main differences between these two popular and affordable streaming media players.

Send Your Cable TV Signal Wirelessly to Another Room

Product review and how-to for systems that let you get cable/satellite programming on additional TV sets even if there are no outlets nearby.

Post Photos and Videos to Instagram from Your Computer

If, like me, you spend more time on your PC than on your phone or tablet, you can still share content on Instagram.

Create Different Headers in Word

Step-by-step instructions for using section breaks so you can have different headers on different pages of your Microsoft Word document.

Replacing List Bullets with Images Using CSS

Replacing standard HTML list bullets with images can be a great way to tie them into your site’s overall theme and make pages more visually appealing.

Streaming Media: Frequently Asked Questions

Still have questions about how a streaming media player like the Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV or Google Chromecast works? Find answers here!

Send Messages to People You Don’t Know on LinkedIn

While there are several ways to do this, purchasing an individual InMail is often the best option—and the most difficult to find.

The Twitter Hashtag: What Is It and How Do You Use It?

Learn what this ubiquitous symbol means and how to make the most of it in your tweets.

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