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Amazon Echo Show is a smart speaker that is part of the Amazon Echo line of products. Similarly to other devices in the family, it is designed around Amazon's virtual assistant Alexa, but additionally features a touchscreen display that can be used to display visual information to accompany its responses, as well as play video and conduct video calls with other Echo Show users.
The Echo Show 8 has a compact, crisp 8-inch display, so it’s perfect for a kitchen counter or desk. And thanks to Alexa built-in, it doubles as a mini entertainment hub. ... The reviews quoted ...
Featured in: The best smart speakers for seniors in 2024 The Echo Show 8 is like a smart speaker with a touchscreen. You can command it by saying "Alexa," like any other Echo device, but it will ...
The Echo Show 8 makes a great kitchen companion, able to show recipe videos, Netflix, family photos and so on, or stream tunes from the likes of Spotify and even Apple Music. ... "Alexa, show me ...
A second generation of the Echo Show was unveiled at an Alexa-themed product event by Amazon on September 20, 2018, for release the following month. [75] The new device has a 10-inch touchscreen, improved speakers, and mesh casing. [76] Amazon has released three additional sizes of the Echo Show making them available in 5-, 8-, and 15-inch ...
Amazon Alexa, or, Alexa, [2] is a virtual assistant technology largely based on a Polish speech synthesizer named Ivona, bought by Amazon in 2013. [3] [4] It was first used in the Amazon Echo smart speaker and the Amazon Echo Dot, Echo Studio and Amazon Tap speakers developed by Amazon Lab126.
Alexa-powered Echo devices can also make phone calls, either to numbers in your contact list (which can be imported into the Alexa app) or any number you ask Alexa to dial. One exception: 911.
Some smart speakers also include a screen to show the user a visual response. As of summer 2022, it is estimated by NPR and Edison Research that 91 million Americans (35% of the population over 18) own a smart speaker. [2] A smart speaker with a touchscreen is known as a smart display.