John Fox 
Are you having problems with your Amazon Echo device? Or wondering why Alexa keeps waking you up in the night? It is due to Alexa’s habit of turning it on by itself. It is inconvenient for many users. But don’t panic; if you’re experiencing this problem, it might be due to several factors. In general, … Read more
Tired of Alexa always starting your playlist with the same song? Here are a few methods to configure and change it to shuffle. To get Alexa to shuffle your music playlist, try asking Alexa to do it with a voice command. You can also enable the shuffle setting in the Alexa app or change the … Read more
Tired of your Alexa Device not pronouncing your name correctly? In this guide, we show you how you can make your Alexa device pronounce your name the right way. A few ways to get Alexa to pronounce your name correctly are by changing the spelling of your name or by changing the SSML markup for … Read more
If you are using a Lorex security camera system, having a proper storage method is essential. Sometimes, you might run out of storage space. Or sometimes you might have to replace the old hard disk with a new one. Either way, learning how to replace a Lorex hard drive is a must for do it … Read more
I’ve heard a lot lately about issues with Lorex push notifications not working. It can be pretty frustrating when you’re expecting an alert notification about what’s happening around your property, and, well, nothing happens. The issue could be your device’s settings, an outdated Lorex app, poor Wi-Fi connectivity, or even needing a simple system restart. … Read more
If you own an Alexa device, you can get a lot of interesting things done with the Alexa voice assistant, like changing the colors of your room lights or changing an echo dots ring colors. If you have the necessary hardware, you can make your Alexa device turn on and off individual bulbs and change … Read more
Are you looking for a speedy way to watch your Lorex client security camera stream on your computer? Today we’ll discuss Lorex pc remote viewing. The FLIR Cloud Client is one of the desktop applications to make camera remote viewing possible. You can use this viewing service and have your Lorex remote access available on … Read more
When intending to access a video stream in the Lorex Home app, you may receive the following error message: Play failure, click to refresh, or just plain black. In general, the Lorex device playback not working issue is caused by: Not enough electricity or there isn’t any at all. Video output is not supported. The … Read more
Lorex security cameras and setups are always equipped with motion detection. However, specific systems can also include enhanced motion detection, intelligent motion sensors, or human detection. They also contain a camera LED light adjacent to the lens that shows activity or status. But how can you get a Lorex camera to turn off the motion … Read more
The Lorex 4k Ultra HD NVR is a video recorder that is capable of recording 4k Ultra HD videos which provides a whole new level of clarity and detail. The Lorex 4k Ultra HD NVR user manual helps users understand the advantages of this network video recorder. The user manual also helps to describe how … Read more
Lorex security cameras are among the easiest to install. I usually recommend Lorex products, including their security cameras especially if you are a DIY person. This article goes through how you can configure the Lorex recording settings. Follow these steps to configure Lorex recording settings. To access the ‘Quick Menu,’ right-click on the ‘Live View’ … Read more
One thing I noticed when installing different camera systems for clients is that the Lorex surveillance cameras have outstanding night vision. That’s not in dispute, though. The big question is; do you know how to configure the night vision settings yourself, which is the most common issue I get with people trying to do the … Read more
It’s not the best idea to have your Lorex security camera recording in its general line of sight at all times, this can cause memory overload and deletion of old footage. The optimal function of your Lorex Security Camera includes active smart motion detection to be able to reduce strain on your memory. So, if … Read more
A lot of times I have customers message me about some lights that are keeping them up at night and they want them to be turned off. While I usually don’t recommend turning off any indicators, you could have some good reasons so I have put together a guide. This guide is aimed at helping … Read more
At the time of forming the ADT company in 1867, there were no phones. Companies communicated via Morse code and telegraphs. The switch operator on duty would link patch banks parallel to various locations for secure transmissions. For conversations requiring the least privacy, the operators would broadcast communication on a known frequency. Then trained personnel … Read more
A lot of Lorex installs in the past have been done in a wired manner. Whenever I have had customers looking to get a wired system installed they usually ask me if the Lorex camera needs wifi or if the wired functionality is enough to get it working. With Lorex, you can find wired and … Read more