The 2025 Echo Studio was launched alongside the Echo Dot Max and is 40% smaller than before, but with boosted sound and ...
Amazon all but pioneered the smart-home speaker ('sup, Alexa?), so it's no surprise that the company's 5th-generation Echo Dot excels in virtually every area. It sounds good for its size, performs a ...
The fiercely tribal world of smart speakers offers a window into the wider battle for tech giant supremacy. All of the major titans, be it Google, Apple or in this case Amazon, send their smart ...
Verdict: While we haven't reviewed the Echo Pop, it offers much of the Dot's features in a slightly less mature design. It could be worth saving money for if you wouldn't benefit from the Dot's ...
If you’re looking to enjoy Alexa-powered smart home convenience hands-free around your place, a smart speaker can be a worthwhile investment. Amazon’s Echo speakers are some of the best on the market, ...
12+ powerful Alexa commands you should start using at home (no subscriptions required) ...
Amazon has seen the power and potential of Alexa+, its AI-powered smart assistant, and is now launching a raft of devices to support it. Today, at the company's September 2025 devices event, the ...
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Amazon Echo Dot (5th Gen)

Amazon tends to push its Echo smart speakers forward with small steps, not big ones, but sometimes small steps are just enough. The fifth-generation Echo Dot ($49.99) doesn’t sound much different from ...
Yes, Black Friday is basically here and, though we're not sure where this year went, all the sales are softening the blow. Amazon, sure to be the home of a lot of shopping this year, has already ...
A simple smart speaker may be the latest tool to help seniors with some of the mental and physical challenges of type 2 diabetes. A new study published in JAMA Network Open reports that using an ...
At the heart of these new Echo speakers are Amazon’s latest AZ3 and AZ3 Pro processors. These chips come with an integrated AI Accelerator that allows Alexa+ to handle more advanced AI functions ...