14-05-2019 18:19 via theverge.com

How to get Alexa Guard running on your Amazon Echo

Alexa Guard, Amazon’s new feature that lets your Echo smart speaker listen for potential signs of an emergency, is still in the process of rolling out to Echo owners in the US. Once it’s live for you, you’ll be able to find Alexa Guard within the Alexa app on your iOS or Android devices.
Alexa Guard uses the far-field microphones in Echo devices to listen for glass breaks and alarms from a smoke or CO detector. Once you arm your Echo with the voice command “Alexa, I&rsqu
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