Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the eight years I lived (blissfully) alone in a one-bedroom apartment, I talked to myself a lot. Even now that I've gained two ...

There are tons of reasons to use a smart speaker and digital assistant, like Amazon's Alexa. Whether you're streaming music, catching up on the day's headlines or taking control of your smart home, ...

Though it was not the first, Alexa is probably one of the best-known smart home assistants today. In the early days of these devices, the technology was novel, and our household had a lot of fun ...