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The $230 Echo Show on a bedside table. Credit Amazon via New York Times
by Brian X. Chen | Jul 18, 2017 | Technology
San Francisco- A week ago, I began testing Amazon’s Echo Show, a new smart speaker that has a touch screen. For due diligence on the device’s capabilities, I ran it through a battery of tests, including its ability to play podcasts, book a restaurant table and list...
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Amazon’s new Echo Show has a touch screen that allows users to make video calls to others who have the device, or an iPhone or Android device with an Alexa app. Credit Amazon
by By Brian X. Chen and Nick Wingfield | May 23, 2017 | Technology
SAN FRANCISCO — With an Amazon Echo speaker today, you can talk to Alexa, the virtual assistant that powers the device, and ask it to play songs, order diapers and even turn on your air-conditioner. Now Amazon wants you to do more than talk to Alexa. It also wants you...