Soon You’ll Be Able to Use Alexa to Talk to Your TV




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Summary: Amazon’s trying to kill your controller with a new Alexa skill designed to make watching TV super easy—but you’ll still need the right equipment. Called the Video Skill API, it lets you search for and control video playback as well as change channels on your supported device. Searching by actor and genre is also supported. The Video Skill API is designed to enable customers to easily find and consume video content without invoking a specific skill.