Amazon Echo Dot (3rd gen) On sale for $20 (usually it’s $35), Echo Connect looks like a black box with an RJ-11 landline jack and a micro-USB power port in back.

You do need an Echo device as well as a home phone and access to the Alexa app either via your smartphone or a computer to get this set up and working.

After all that holiday gifting, you may now find yourself in possession of an Amazon Echo. Be it the Echo Dot, Echo Show 8, Dot with Clock or one of the many others, don’t sweat the setup — it ...

How to connect Alexa to Wi-Fi Connecting your new Amazon Echo to your Wi-Fi network is the most essential step because without doing this, your smart speaker won’t be so smart. Amazon’s Alexa ...