The new Amazon Echo Plus (2018) ditches a tall cylindrical design which was from the very first Echo debuted in 2014. It has become squatter and shorter. Now, it looks more like the 2nd gen Echo (2017), but have fabric on the side and rounded edge on top and bottom. The price $149.99 is the …
Amazon has released a smart plug along with a new lineup of Echo devices in 2018. Amazon Smart Plug is the first official smart plug by Amazon. Amazon Smart Plug is similar with TP-Link MIni and Wemo Mini What it does is the exactly the same as other smart plugs. Plug some dumb devices like …
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It’s been two years since Amazon Echo Dot 2nd Gen released. Amazon launched a new version (3rd Gen) Echo Dot in 2018. Design At about 4 inches in diameter and weighing over half a pound, the new Dot got bigger and heavier than the predecessor. That’s because it has a more powerful 1.6-inch speaker, which …
Many people upgrade their smartphone every a few years. What do you do with the smartphone you’re previously using? Isn’t it all the way inside a drawer with others you were using before that? As long as they are operational, you can put them to many uses. There are various usages such as a dedicated …
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The Belkin, Wemo’s manufacturer, first promised Apple HomeKit support for their Wemo smart home devices back in May 2017. After a delay, Wemo bridge is now available to purchase.The bridge is simple enough. It connects to your home WiFi network using an Ethernet cable and then allows you to control Wemo devices with the Home …
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Echo Plus has been released along with the 2nd generation of Echo. Echo Plus has all features of the original Echo and a built-in smart home hub. Design Dimension: 9.2″ x 3.3″ x 3.3″ Weight: 33.6 oz Color: Black, Silver, White Echo Plus looks the same as the original (1st gen) Echo. But, it’s not the …
The original (1st gen) Echo was released in 2014. Since then, Echo family has been expanding by Echo Dot and Echo Show. And, many others are created by other companies such as Google, Microsoft, Sonos, and Apple. In 2017, Amazon finally released the 2nd generation of Echo. The 2nd generation of Echo, aka All-new Echo, …
Echo Spot has been released in 2017. It was several months after Echo Show’s release. Echo Spot has the same features as Echo Show. It has a tiny screen, spherical design, and small speaker. Design Dimension: 4.1″ x 3.8″ x 3.6″ Weight: 14.8 oz Color: Black, White The design of Echo Spot may be the cutest …
Echo Show is the first smart speaker with a touchscreen display and front-facing camera. In addition to Alexa’s voice assistance, it provides visual information and allows you to make video calls and more. Design Dimension: 7.4″ (H) x 7.4″ (W) x 3.5″ (D) Weight: 41.0 oz Color: Black or White The design of Echo Show …
In 2017, Amazon introduced several new Echo devices. Echo is a now a big family. Here is a quick rundown of each Echo device to help you understand which is best for you. Echo Dot The 2nd generation of Echo Dot has been on the market since 2016. It’s the least expensive in an Echo …