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Amazon’s gadgets don’t have to be pretty so long as they’re cheap
The company’s affordable ‘Basics’ are key to its success.
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If Amazon wants Alexa everywhere, it needs better language support
Four tongues in four years doesn’t bode well for international expansion.
5Amazon's new Echo lineup targets Google, Apple and Sonos
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For Amazon, better skills mean bigger ad revenue
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Here's every Alexa device Amazon announced today
Alexa everywhere, all the time, forever.
23Amazon's 2018 Echo Show finally gets it right
You can thank Google for the competition.
6Amazon's Echo Auto puts Alexa in any car
You won't need a new vehicle to get the voice assistant.
8Amazon's new Echo Show packs a larger display and improved audio
It's also decidedly prettier and touts a browser.
6The new Ring Stick Up Cam works with Ring Alarm security system
There are wired and battery-powered options.Alexa Guard makes your Echo a home security device
It'll listen for breaking glass as well as smoke and CO2 alarms when you're not home.
6Amazon's smart plugs put Alexa in every power socket
Control whatever's plugged into this socket with Alexa.
7Amazon's Echo Input offers Alexa for your existing speakers
It's like a Chromecast Audio with a digital assistant built in.
11Amazon's Echo Link is its answer to high-end audio
The Echo for audiophiles.
8Amazon's new Echo Plus has a better speaker and temperature sensor
If you're going to have an Echo Plus in your house, it might as well sound as good as possible.
6Amazon's Echo Sub adds some much-needed bass to its smart speakers
Low-end meets high-tech.
6Amazon's new Echo Dot offers better sound at the same price
It's sleeker and 70 percent louder than the previous model.
Amazon's Alexa event will take place today at 1:00 PM ET
Get ready for new hardware.
