In other words, you can now achieve a home theatre experience, as Amazon has announced a new Alexa app feature called Alexa Home Theatre. It works with a bunch of Echo speakers and Fire TV devices. Chrome 38 mac. Alexa for Mac is always ready to play your favourite music, provide weather and news updates, answer questions, create lists, and much more. Alexa's brain is in the cloud, so she continually learns and adds more functionality over time. The more you use Alexa, the more she adapts to your speech patterns, vocabulary, and personal preferences. This browser is not supported by the Amazon Alexa app. For best performance, access the Alexa app from: Apple Safari (Version 6+) – Mac; Google Chrome – Mac/PC; Mozilla Firefox (Version 27+) – Mac/PC; Microsoft Internet Explorer (Version 10+) – PC (Version 10+) – PC. Our complete Alexa setup guide shows you how to get started with Amazon's smart home assistant - from downloading the Alexa app onto your iPhone or Android p.
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If you want to listen to music or other audio files from your Mac, speakers are a must. A typical set of computer stereo speakers will set you back anywhere from $20 to $80, depending on their output. (If you're using a MacBook laptop or an iMac, you probably already know that your computer has built-in speakers.)
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You can add external speakers to any Mac in a flash, however. Just make sure that you have AC power handy — another good reason to invest in a surge suppressor strip that provides more outlets. Then follow these steps:
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- Connect the speakers to the computer.
- USB: Easy. Just plug the USB cable into any open USB port on your Mac.
- Traditional audio-jack plug: Just as easy. Connect the audio cable from the speakers to the Headphone or Line Out audio jack on your computer.
- Plug the speakers into a wall outlet or power strip (if necessary), and turn them on.
- Click the System Preferences icon on the Dock. The System Preferences window appears.
- Click the Sound icon in the System Preferences window and then click the Output tab.
- Click the Line Out, Headphones, or USB item in the Sound Output list (depending on the type of speakers you have).
Did you notice that you can adjust the balance of your speakers from the Sound pane? If one of your speakers is significantly farther away from the computer than the other, use the Balance slider to bring that stereo separation back to normal. - Click the Close button in the upper-left corner of the System Preferences window to close the window and save your changes.