Amazon Echo
Amazon Deal: Spend $400 on Echo Devices, Save 10% Off
Amazon Canada has a sale going on now on its Echo devices, allowing customers to take 10% off on Echo and Alexa devices on a total spend of $400.
Alexa Can Enable Santa Claus Personality for the Holidays
Jolly ol' St. Nick is now supported as an Alexa personality, just in time for the holidays.
Former Amazon Echo Executive Miriam Daniel Now VP of Google Map Experiences
Former Amazon exec Miriam Daniel has now transitioned to Google to be vice president of Google Maps Experiences.
Amazon Devices News Roundup for October 2021
Everything new on the Amazon devices front.
Amazon Launches Limited-Edition (echo)RED Ahead of World AIDS Day
The limited-edition (echo)RED is now available to order in Canada.
Amazon Echo Users in U.S. Can Now Stream Apple Podcasts
Customers can listen to over 800,000 Apple Podcast shows by simply asking Alexa.
How Amazon’s Alexa Plans to Take Over Your Car
A recent report by Fast Company features Amazon's smart voice assistant Alexa's integration with car dashboards of the future.
Amazon Working on Hi-Fi Echo Speaker, Smart Home Robot: Bloomberg
Amazon is reportedly working on a higher-quality version of its popular Alexa-based Echo smart speaker.
Samsung Confirms Smart Speaker Plans to Rival Apple HomePod, Amazon Echo
A Samsung executive today confirmed that the company is indeed developing its own smart connected speaker, similar to Google Home and the Amazon Echo family of devices.
Amazon Adds iCloud Calendar Compatibility With Echo Devices
Amazon today has revealed Apple iCloud users can now link their calendar to Echo and Alexa for the first time.
Amazon Launches ‘Echo Show’ with Touchscreen in the U.S.
Amazon will launch its new version of its Echo speaker that features a seven-inch touchscreen and the ability to make Internet-based telephone calls today at a $229 USD price point, with the first units to ship June 28.
Apple ‘Siri Speaker’ May Launch at WWDC, Compete With Amazon Alexa: KGI
KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said in a note to investors seen by 9to5Mac that Apple will launch a “Siri Speaker” product at WWDC 2017 in June.