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The next generation of AI-powered Echo devices, purpose-built for Alexa+

4 hours ago
  • #Alexa+
  • #Amazon Echo
  • #Smart Home
  • Amazon announced four new Echo devices designed for Alexa+: Echo Dot Max, Echo Studio, Echo Show 8, and Echo Show 11.
  • New custom silicon (AZ3 and AZ3 Pro) and Omnisense sensor fusion enable smarter, more personalized Alexa+ experiences.
  • Echo Dot Max features 3x the bass of Echo Dot (5th gen) and a two-way speaker system for $99.99.
  • Echo Studio is 40% smaller than the original, supports spatial audio and Dolby Atmos, and costs $219.99.
  • Echo Show 8 and Echo Show 11 feature 13MP cameras, modern displays, and advanced audio for $179.99 and $219.99 respectively.
  • Alexa+ integrates with services like Oura for health, Ring for security, and Amazon shopping for convenience.
  • New Alexa+ Store will centralize services from brands like TaskRabbit, Fandango, and Uber.
  • Pre-orders open now; Echo Dot Max and Echo Studio launch October 29, Echo Show 8 and 11 on November 12.