Use the Alexa app to disable your connected TV or video service skills. Open the Alexa app . Open More and select Settings. Select TV & Video and select your TV or video service provider. Select Disable Skill. How do … Continue reading →

No it isn’t listening to you. You have to physically press the microphone button on the remote to activate Alexa and ask it questions (like the current Fire TV and unlike the Echo which is always on and listening for … Continue reading →

VIZIO SmartCast OS TVs work with Amazon Alexa. Control your entertainment with the power of your voice. Connect your TV to an Amazon Echo product or Alexa-enabled device to get started. How do I use voice control on my VIZIO … Continue reading →

If your phone’s internet is slow while connected to Wi-Fi, there are a few likely culprits: Your router is positioned in a bad spot. Walls, floors, and doors can interfere with your connection. Likewise, appliances, like microwaves and refrigerators, can … Continue reading →

You should not screw directly into the frame of the vinyl window. This can compromise the functionality of the window and also void the warranty—not to mention, the vinyl frame isn’t strong enough to hold the weight of the blinds. … Continue reading →

Another no-drill method you can use for hanging curtains over blinds in your room is by using Velcro. Here, you’ll fix one side of the Velcro to the inside of your cornice or headrail bar (if yours has got space … Continue reading →

Let’s clarify: Because smart bulbs are LEDs, they are highly efficient and use much less energy than incandescent bulbs.However, when you compare smart bulbs to regular LEDs, the cost outweighs the money savings you get from switching to LEDs. Smart … Continue reading →

In many ways computers are smarter than humans, some being the abnormally strong memory they have, no human possibly could contain memory as strong as a computer. Otherwise, you’d become crazy. Another advantage computers have over people, consists of the … Continue reading →

For many people, there is no difference between smart and intelligent, because the words seem to be interchangeable.Intelligence, on the other hand, is something with which you are born. Your IQ is a measurement of your intelligence, and doesn’t change … Continue reading →

A switch is a device in a computer network that connects other devices together.Switches manage the flow of data across a network by transmitting a received network packet only to the one or more devices for which the packet is … Continue reading →

Although there isn’t a federal law against it, the majority of states have anti-price gouging laws. And, some states without laws explicitly against price gouging can issue executive orders to prohibit the action during times of emergency (e.g., coronavirus). Is … Continue reading →

Overcharging, in law, refers to a prosecutorial practice that involves “tacking on” additional charges that the prosecutor knows he cannot prove. It is used to put the prosecutor in a better plea bargaining position. Why do police overcharge? But when … Continue reading →

Follow these steps to turn on your gas water heater: Step 1: Check For Any Open Valves or Faucets and Close Them. Step 2: Turn the Cold Water on. Step 3: Light Your Pilot Light. Step 4: Turn on Your … Continue reading →

The thermostat is a thermistor that responds to heat by producing a small electric current. The current increases when water temperature increases, and drops when temperature drops. Changes in the electric current cause gas control to turn ON and OFF. … Continue reading →

the USA. Most Trane products are assembled in the USA! They have manufacturing facilities that assemble central air conditioners and heat pumps in Texas, New Jersey, Georgia, Arkansas, Florida, and Missouri. Who manufactures Trane furnaces? Ingersoll RandIngersoll Rand owns/makes: Trane. … Continue reading →