{"id":93126,"date":"2022-09-29T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/?p=93126"},"modified":"2022-10-03T10:09:51","modified_gmt":"2022-10-03T09:09:51","slug":"amazon-new-smart-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/routenote.com\/blog\/amazon-new-smart-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon unveil new Echo Dots, Echo Studio, Echo Auto and more smart speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Amazon have announced new updates to their Alexa-powered smart speakers from their smallest Echo Dot, to their largest Echo Studio.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Amazon just updated a range of their hardware devices, including their smart speakers and audio devices. All are available to preorder today and shipping starts next month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A true ambient experience is there to simplify your day-to-day life when you need it and fades into the background when you don\u2019t. This generation of Echo devices are designed with this vision in mind. With the upgraded audio and compact form factors, each of these new devices give customers more ways to make Alexa a seamless part of their day. And, with the new sensors and technology built in to Echo Dot and Echo Dot with Clock, customers can have Alexa do even more on their behalf<\/p>Nedim Fresko, Vice President, Amazon Alexa Devices<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

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Echo Dot<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Amazon’s 5th generation Echo Dot comes in the same compact, spherical form factor, but internally has a redesigned audio architecture. The custom full-range driver is the highest excursion speaker of any Dot, with double the bass from the previous generation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Along with new sound, Echo Dot has a number of other smart new features that improve the daily use of the speaker. A temperature sensor can trigger a smart fan when the temperature gets too hot. An accelerometer enables tap gesture controls, making playing\/pausing music, dismissing timers and ending calls easy, with no shouting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Echo Dot can now also be used as an eero mesh wifi extender, to improve your home wifi. Pair the speaker with an existing eero network for up to 1,000 square feet of additional coverage. eero support will come to the 4th generation Echo too from October 20. Fourth-gen Echo Dot and Echo Dot with Clock will also gain support in the coming months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Echo Dot<\/strong> comes in a new Deep-Sea Blue<\/em> colour, alongside the existing Charcoal<\/em> and Glacier White<\/em>, for the same $49.99<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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