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Amazon Echo Spot early Prime Day deal
The Amazon Echo Spot smart alarm clock's special introductory Prime Day discount is nearly over

By Rowan Davies Last updated

Amazon's Echo Spot is back with a fresh revamp, and it's already received a discount with Prime Day 2024 on the horizon.

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Amazon Echo Spot on a tabletop
Amazon Echo Spot (2024) review: more smart alarm than speaker

By Josephine Watson Published

Amazon revisits its popular Echo Spot product line with a new iteration based on customer feedback – but has it really learned its lesson?

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Amazon Echo Spot 2017 vs 2024
Echo Spot (2017) vs Echo Spot (2024): how do the old and new Amazon Alexa smart speakers compare?

By David Nield Published

See how the new Echo Spot stacks up against the old (and now discontinued) Echo Spot in our comprehensive guide.

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Amazon Echo Show vs Echo
How to set up an Amazon Echo: top tips for your new Alexa speaker

By David Nield Last updated

Here's a beginner's guide to getting started with a new Amazon Echo smart speaker.

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Amazon Echo Show 8 (2023) in use by author
The best Alexa Skills and commands: the most useful voice assistant tips and tricks

By Rowan Davies Published

Even if you're an Amazon Echo pro, there are still ways to make Alexa smarter.

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Google Home mini
The best Google Nest Mini deals and prices

By Mackenzie Frazier Published

techradar deals We've got the best prices on the Google Nest Mini - new deals on Google's latest smart home hub.

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Apple HomePod Mini
Siri forgot how to tell the time on the HomePod – and that shows how much it needs an AI upgrade

By Roland Moore-Colyer Published

Siri’s HomePod-based time-telling woes are a clear sign it needs an AI upgrade.

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Google Nest Hub Max
New Google Nest Audio and Nest Hub Max devices could be in the works

By Roland Moore-Colyer Published

Google could be working on new Nest Audio and Nest Hub Max devices, and there's potential for generative AI to be front and center.

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Apple HomePod Mini
Apple HomePod leak suggests a full touchscreen display model is coming, but all I want is next-gen Siri

By Becky Scarrott Published

An Apple HomePod with full touchscreen is one thing, but if the current version of Siri stays at the helm, it can't compete as a smart speaker.

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sonos roam
Sonos Roam review

By Olivia Tambini Last updated

Updated The Sonos Roam is the best portable speaker for total flexibility.

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