Smart Speakers
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Amazon’s Echo Auto now available in the UK
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Echo Auto connects through the Alexa app on an iOS or Android smartphone, uses the phone’s existing data plan, and is compatible with key Alexa features.
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EE mobile customers can now make calls via their Amazon Echo device
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The new feature means calls can be made and answered around the home even when the customer’s mobile is in another room, switched off or out of battery.
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Amazon unveils new Dolby Atmos Echo and Alexa-powered earbuds
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Amazon has bolstered its Alexa-powered smart home range with updates to its flagship Echo range and the introduction of several new devices.
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Hands On: Amazon Echo Show 5
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Released earlier this month, the Amazon Echo Show 5 is a 5.5” smart screen and speaker with built-in support for Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant.
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Amazon updates Echo Show smart screen
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As well as letting users control their smart home devices via Amazon’s Alexa assistant, the Echo Show 5 can be used to listen to songs from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify and Pandora, view news clips and watch ‘how-to videos’ through a partnership with wikiHow.
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BBC unveils new ‘choose your own adventure’ audio adventure for Amazon Echo
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Inspired by ‘choose your own adventure’ style games and books, The Inspection Chamber allows listeners to shape the story’s path by giving answers at crucial plot points, guiding events towards one of several possible endings.