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How to link Zigbee devices to the Amazon Echo

If you have the right Amazon Echo you can directly connect Zigbee smart home devices to it without the need for Wi-Fi.

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When it comes to controlling a smart home with an Amazon Echo, the first thought is using Alexa. Besides being the voice of the Echo, the Alexa platform contains support for an absurd quantity of smart home hardware. If it's connected, there's a pretty good chance it's connected to Alexa.

[UPDATED] Smart Home & Home Automation Protocols Guide: Creating Your IoT Paradise

This thorough article will tell you everything you need to know about the sate of smart homes and how to set up your own internet-of-things paradise!

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Smart home popularity has risen substantially over the past few years, and even the past few months. CES 2017 set the scene for another small explosion of these devices as Apple, Google, and Amazon all expanded their smart home ecosytems – albeit at different rates – with Amazon’s Alexa assistant boasting the most growth.