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Still waiting for Alexa+? Here are 3 ways to make your Echo speaker smarter today
By Rowan Davies published
I use my Echo Pop speaker every day without fail – here are 3 tips and tricks that help make the most of my smart speaker experience.

The Alexa+ rollout is finally happening – here's what early testers love and hate about it
By Rowan Davies published
The Alexa+ rollout continues, and it's now reached 1 million test users – garnering mixed reactions.

Alexa+ early adopter gives their thoughts: "Old Alexa was hot garbage but this new one was a pleasant surprise"
By Cat Ellis published
The AI assistant handles natural speech well, but it's still being used as a fancy egg timer.

Amazon is experimenting with renaming Echo speakers to Alexa speakers, and it's about time
By Lance Ulanoff published
Amazon is experimenting with a different Echo name, and it's one that's so perfect I wish they'd just do it today.

Alexa Plus needs a flagship smart speaker – here are 5 things I'd like to see in the next Echo
By Rowan Davies published
Amazon announced the new Alexa+ voice assistant at its latest device event, but no new Echo speaker. These are 5 things I want to see in Amazon's next smart speaker.

Want to try Alexa+? Here are the Echo devices it'll work on
By Cat Ellis published
There's probably no need to replace your smart speakers (unless you really want to).

Amazon Alexa event as it happened - Alexa+ subscription service officially announced with ample AI features
By Josephine Watson last updated
Amazon has sent out Alexa-themed invites for the February 26 event. Read our beat-by-beat breakdown of the event as we react to the news.

You can pay $19.99 a month for Alexa Plus – but why would you?
By Cat Ellis published
When Prime subscribers get it free, the standalone price is arbitrary.
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