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I love my 10-year-old Echo and am terrified Amazon's new Alexa is gonna brick it

Alexa is about to get a huge update and that might have consequences for all the original Echos.

TechRadar

How to create voice commands for Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri

Voice commands have become more than just a way to set timers or check the weather. With assistants like Alexa and Siri, you can now create custom commands that transform everyday tasks.

Tom’s Guide

Amazon Alexa and devices February 26 event: here’s what to expect

Amazon is holding its first Devices event since September 2023; here's what we expect to see.

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I'm amazed by the Bose Smart Soundbar’s features for the money, and am also impressed with its Dolby Atmos sound

The Bose Smart Soundbar is packed to the brim with features. It sounds pretty good too, though it’s not cheap.

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Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin (2021) vs Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro: what are the differences?

Should you stick with the older version or go for the Pro? We've pitted two Zeppelins against each other to determine which is right for you.

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Amazon Echo Show 21 review: combining a smart display, Alexa speaker and Fire TV

Amazon's biggest smart display has loads of cool features

Amazon Fire TV Omni Mini-LED 4K TV review: a huge step up in performance

Amazon's second-gen Fire TV and first Mini-LED TV is a great option

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Amazon’s AI-enhanced Alexa reportedly delayed again

Concerns over accuracy lead to another delay for the souped-up virtual assistant — but the launch showcase will still go ahead.

Tom’s Guide

Amazon Echo speakers just got a cool free upgrade that can help your child fall asleep

Amazon Alexa has a new sleep story for you to try

Amazon Alexa gets new skill that can help your child fall asleep – and I can’t decide if that’s cute or creepy

“Alexa, help my child fall asleep” triggers a science-backed bedtime story narrated by TV presenter Vogue Williams.

TechRadar

Amazon's Android TV update hints at new Fire TV devices – maybe at the next-gen AI Alexa event soon

It looks like Amazon is plowing ahead with new Fire TV devices for Android 14, and we might see them soon.

TechRadar

Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin Pro Edition review: a classic, remastered

The iconic wireless speaker gets an internal upgrade

Amazon drops unsubtle hints that Alexa AI is landing soon – 3 things to expect from the new voice assistant

Amazon spells out the arrival of an Alexa update at its next tech event – as fresh rumors give us an idea of what to expect.

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Amazon announces Alexa event on February 26 — what we expect to see

Amazon has announced an Alexa-focused press event for later this month that promises some improvements for Amazon's AI.

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Ring Battery Video Doorbell Pro review: radar tech and clever birds-eye view make this doorbell a winner

The first Ring doorbell to carry the Pro name and use a rechargeable battery instead of wired power – Doorbell Battery pro has a lot going for it, but it comes at a price

Amazon Fire TV Stick gets a free update, but you might not like what it does

There's been an update for Fire OS that changes one of the menu options – but not necessarily for the better.

The Independent UK

Best kids’ audio players to reduce screen time and spark imagination

Little ones can learn, play and get lost in storytelling, music and more

Amazon Fire TV Cube (newest gen) review: a powerful media streamer with hands-free Alexa

The Amazon Fire TV Cube allows you to stream shows in 4K from all your favourite streaming apps

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TechRadar

Amazon's upcoming Alexa AI brain transplant might make you use it for more than just weather and timers

Amazon plans an AI revamp for Alexa.

Evening Standard

The best Bose soundbars for crystal clear sound, tried and tested

Elevate your TV audio with the crisp, rich sound of a Bose soundbar

TechRadar

This new Kidde Ring Smoke Alarm might be just what my smart home is looking for

Ring is finally adding more alarms to its smart home mix but it’s not building them

Tom’s Guide

I just tested this new Bluetooth speaker that breaks the laws of physics for amazing bass

The Brane X has a subwoofer built in so that it can really shake the floors of your listening space — and the rest of the sound just about keeps up in its mission for all-conquering bass.

Tom’s Guide

You can use your Alexa as a Bluetooth speaker — here’s how

Learn how to use your Amazon Echo as a Bluetooth speaker to play audio from any device or service.

TechRadar

I tried using Alexa and smart home devices to help fix my irregular routine – and it changed my life

Smart home devices are useful for many reasons, but for me, it’s all about getting my life in order. Here’s how automations and clever smart assistant features helped me fix my routine.

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Got a new Amazon Echo speaker or Show? Here are 7 common mistakes when setting up Alexa and how to avoid them

There are settings you should change when setting up an Echo device. Here are the most common ones people overlook.

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