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AT&T Customers Can Send Text Messages Via Amazon Echo Starting Tomorrow

Tim November 17, 2016 31

Starting tomorrow, AT&T customers who own an Amazon Echo will be able to send text messages with Alexa. With the soon-to-be-launched Send Message Skill on Echo, users need only ask Alexa to send a message to a contact, then dictate the message. If your...

Deal: $40 Off Amazon Echo to Celebrate 2nd Birthday, Now $140

Tim November 7, 2016 25

Amazon Echo, usually carrying a $179.99 price tag, is listed at $40 off currently on Amazon, celebrating its 2nd birthday. With the $40 off, you can grab the Alexa-powered cylinder for $140, bringing it a bit closer to the Google Home in terms of pricing ($129...

Amazon’s New Fire TV Stick is $40 and Comes With an Alexa-Equipped Remote

Kellen September 28, 2016 35

Amazon's Fire TV Stick, a Chromecast-like device that isn't just a dongle you Cast things to, is available for pre-order starting today as an "all-new" version that is not only 30% faster than the original, it also comes with an Alexa-equipped voice remote....

Amazon Starts Selling New $50 Echo Dot, White Echo Too

Kellen September 14, 2016 40

This morning, Amazon unveiled a new Echo Dot that will cost you and I just $49.99 when it ships next month. The company also announced a new white version of its speaker-equipped Amazon Echo that ships in a couple of weeks. The Echo Dot, for those not...

Amazon Fire HD 8 Has a Quad-Core Processor and Will Soon Feature Alexa, Costs Only $90

Tim September 8, 2016 47

Amazon announced its latest tablet device today, the Fire HD 8. Apparently built from the ground up for all-day entertainment, the Fire HD 8 comes with an 8-inch HD display, quad-core processor, 1.5GB of RAM, 12 hours of battery life (4,750 mAh), plus access...

Sonos Will Soon Work With Amazon Alexa, Gets Spotify Connect Integration Too

Kellen August 30, 2016 11

Sonos, a pioneer in the multi-room speaker game who has struggled recently because of poor software experiences and increasing competition, announced two major moves today that it hopes will help it maintain its lead in the category. For one, Sonos will soon...

Alexa Skills Kit Hits First Birthday, Features Added for Skill Discovery

Tim June 28, 2016 4

A year ago, Amazon opened up Alexa to developers, allowing them to integrate the tech into their own platforms. Because of this, the amount of skills offered on the Echo has shot up tremendously, with more being added every day. To help navigate through all of...

DEAL: Amazon Tap, the Portable Version of Echo, is $20 Off Right Now

Kellen June 15, 2016 9

Amazon Echo is a good product and all, thanks to the constant stream of new features to Alexa, but the problem with Echo has always been the fact that it needs to be anchored to a power source. That's why Amazon created the Amazon Tap, which is basically the...