1.Find your phone Next time you misplace your cell phone, Alexa can help. Once you have Alexa Calling enabled, all you have to do is say, “Alexa, find my phone" and Alexa will ring it for you so you can track it down quickly.

2.Play game Alexa can play all sorts of games with you, from trivia to card games. It's a great way for the whole family to stay entertained without having to pick up a controller or a board game.

3.Tell jokes and stories In the mood to be entertained? You can ask Alexa to tell you a joke or story.

4.Control smart home device Alexa can be paired with compatible smart home devices that you can then control with your voice. For example, you can ask Alexa to turn on the TV, or lock your front door if you have a compatible keyless smart lock.

5.Whisper Alexa exhibits equal proficiency in identifying whispers compared to regular voices.

6.Speak faster Some people prefer that Alexa speak a little quicker, and it's very easy to make that happen.

7.Work as a home intercom If you have multiple Alexa-enabled devices in your home, they can be used to make announcements or check in on one another.

8.Streamline your day with routine Alexa Routines can help automate your day by grouping together actions so you don’t have to ask for each one separately.