Everything you need to know about the new Amazon Echo
Here's everything you need to know about the 2017 version of the Amazon Echo.
With its shorter profile, upgraded style, lower price and still all of the features and fun of Amazon's digital assistant Alexa, the new Amazon Echo looks the part of a can't-miss smart speaker.
Like the original Amazon Echo before it, the Amazon Echo 2017 will respond to your voice commands. You can tell it to play music, control your smart home , search the internet, set a reminder, and so much more. Those features come thanks to Alexa. Thanks to Alexa's ever growing repertoire, Amazon currently has the smart assistant to beat.
At this point, Alexa is built into quite a few Amazon Echo speakers, as well as a few third-party products. So will the 2017 Echo be the smart speaker to beat?
Here's everything you need to know about the Amazon Echo 2017:
- Amazon's new $100 Echo promises to do everything better
Amazon's second-gen Echo speaker is here, and it's nearly half the price of the original. - Amazon's Alexa can now recognize your voice
Alexa users can now train the voice assistant to distinguish between users and offer personalized results. - New $100 Amazon Echo, $35 Echo Connect lead giant Alexa update
The e-commerce giant reveals a whole new lineup of Echo devices. - Here's every Amazon Echo device you can buy right now
See how all of the smart speakers stack up, including three of the new additions. - Take a look at all the new Alexa devices
Check out pictures of the Echo 2017, Echo Connect, Echo Plus, Echo Spot, and Echo buttons. - Are there now too many Amazon Echo devices?
Amazon is suddenly selling a gaggle of Alexa-enabled devices. Can you tell the difference between them?