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 ...

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 ...

Amazon says its latest Echo Dot provides nearly three times more bass than the fith-generation model. Amazon says its latest Echo Dot provides nearly three times more bass than the fith-generation ...

When it comes to new Echo speakers, Amazon rarely shows something that will appeal to customers who crave premium sound quality. The last time it did, it debuted the Echo Studio, which could handle ...

At a glance Expert's Rating Pros ・Attractive mesh-fabric design ・Volume and mic-mute buttons are much more accessible ・Zigbee and Matter hubs, as well as Amazon Sidewalk support ・Improved bass ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The hardware finally feels ready, but Alexa Plus is still a work in progress. If you buy something from a Verge ...

At its annual hardware event, Amazon introduced a new lineup of Echo devices, built specifically for its AI assistant, Alexa+, which has already rolled out to millions of customers through its early ...