echo
Amazon Echo Show 15 wants to replace your kitchen TV
Amazon started its Devices and Services event today by announcing the Echo Show 15. Compared to the other Echo Shows on the market, the Echo →
Amazon Echo Show 15 is part TV part central smart home hub
The Amazon Echo Show 15 is the new 15.6-inch smart display, which is part central home hub and part TV. With an all-new interface and →
Amazon could be about to launch an Alexa soundbar and new Echo devices
And it could launch tomorrow… Amazon is holding its annual product launch tomorrow, and now we have more of an idea what to expect. We →
Amazon to launch a new 15-inch, wall-mountable Echo device
Amazon’s hardware division is definitely keeping busy, most recently, with the announcement of an updated Kinde Paperwhite and Paperwhite Signature Edition. There is another hardware →
Amazon hardware event confirmed for September 28 – new Echo, Ring and Fire TV products coming soon?
Amazon has announced it will host a big hardware event on September 28, with recent history suggesting a bumper crop of Alexa-enabled Echo devices, Fire →
Amazon adaptive volume makes Alexa speak up above the noise
Amazon is in the process of implementing a new ‘adaptive volume’ feature for its ubiquitous Alexa personal assistant. If your Echo speaker (or other Alexa-featuring →
HomePod mini vs. Amazon Echo Dot: Which should you buy?
Mini-smart speakers have become commonplace. Go to anybody’s home and you are likely to find one in the kitchen or living room. Both Apple and →
Amazon Echo Dot (4th Generation) Kids Review
Introduction If there was ever any doubt about which voice assistant is the most fun, the Amazon Echo Dot (4th Generation) Kids finishes that conversation. →
Almost all Amazon Echo speakers will soon work with Siri, Google Assistant
Thanks to a major upgrade to open-source platform Matter Amazon’s Echo smart speakers are about to get a lot smarter. An upgrade to Matter – →
Alexa gets a new male voice and a brand new wake word
Amazon had finally added a male voice for its voice assistant, with the name “Ziggy” also joining Alexa as a wake word option. As first →
The next Amazon Echo could use radar to track your sleep
The latest Google Nest Hub smart display has the ability to track your sleeping habits using radar, and now it would seem that Amazon is →
Amazon Echo Show 5 (2nd gen) review: The smallest Echo display gets a modest upgrade
Now equipped with a sharper camera and a proximity sensor, the new Echo Show 5 is better than ever, but the cheaper original remains an →
AirPods Pro vs. Echo Buds 2: I tested Apple and Amazon’s earbuds for weeks
There’s no shortage of excellent wireless earbuds you can buy, including Apple’s AirPods Pro, but even when they go on sale for less than the →
How to force your Amazon Echo to update
Although Amazon’s Alexa largely runs in the cloud and doesn’t require updates in the traditional way, your smart speakers still run software that gets regular →
Amazon Echo Show 5 (2nd Generation) Review
Introduction The baby of Amazon’s smart display line-up gets its second-generation update with the new Echo Show 5 (2nd Generation). If you were expecting big →
Amazon Echo Show 8 (2nd Gen, 2021) Review: Alexa’s best display yet
The pandemic has made clear that low-resolution webcams are only the tip of the video calling iceberg: in an ideal world we’d all have our →
Amazon Echo Buds 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro: Which noise-cancelling wireless earbuds should you buy?
Our Amazon Echo Buds 2 vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro comparison will let you know which set of wireless ANC earbuds is better This Amazon →
Amazon Echo Buds 2: UK release date, price and features
Amazon’s Echo Buds 2 are already available in the US. The question is, when will they reach the UK? Amazon’s first attempt received ‘ok’ notices →
Echo Show 8 (2021) vs Echo Show 5 (2021): which Amazon smart display is for you?
Now that Amazon has launched all-new versions of its smart displays (the new Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5), we’ve been able to peruse →
Amazon upgrades the Echo Show 5 and 8’s cameras, rolls out an Echo Show 5 for kids
The new Echo Show 8 has a camera that can pan and zoom during video calls, while the second-gen Echo Show 5’s upgraded camera boasts →
Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) Review: Alexa and ANC on a budget
As lockdown gradually lifts, the active noise cancelling earbuds which have made working from home more bearable are about to get a taste of the →
Amazon Echo Show 8 (2021) price, release date and everything you need to know
Amazon has given its mid-range smart display, the Echo Show 8 (2021) a hefty boost by giving it one of the Echo Show 10’s best →
Amazon Echo Show 5 (2021) price, release date and everything you need to know
Amazon has given its smallest smart display an overhaul and unveiled the Echo Show 5 (2021), which features an upgraded front-facing camera. With double the →
Amazon brings the Echo Show 10’s best feature to the Echo Show 8
The best smart displays have proved useful over the past year when it comes to keeping in touch with friends and family during the pandemic, →
Amazon Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5 get a 2021 camera upgrade
Amazon has revealed two new smart displays, and while the 2021 updates to the Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 5 may not have an →
Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) vs. Amazon Echo Buds: Should you upgrade?
It’s always easier to pit two pairs of headphones together when they come from the same brand and the same line. The Amazon Echo Buds →
Amazon Echo Buds (2nd Gen) vs. Samsung Galaxy Buds Plus: Which should you buy?
It may not always seem like a fair fight pitting two pairs of wireless earbuds against each other when there’s a year between them, but →
Lenovo Yoga X tablet teased as a portable HDMI monitor
There are only a few notable Android tablet makers these and Samsung probably takes the top spot in that market. Lenovo, however, takes the cake →
Amazon’s smaller new Echo Buds offer better noise cancellation, wireless charging
Set to arrive next month, the new Echo Buds add wireless charging, a smaller design, and twice the noise cancellation of the original Alexa-enabled earbuds. →
Huge Oculus Quest 2 update brings two game-changing VR features
The Oculus Quest 2 is a near-perfect standalone VR headset, but to get the very best experiences, you’ll still need to hook up to a →