Amazon’s new Echo line is here: the 6 biggest updates
Amazon has just taken the wraps off a bunch of new devices as part of a string of fall announcements. Today’s news focuses largely on new Echo speakers, with a few new smart home gadgets sprinkled in.
Here’s a roundup of all of the updates Amazon revealed on Wednesday.
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Amazon’s new Echo Show 16 has a 16-inch display in an anodized aluminum frame that the company says is nearly 40 percent thinner than its predecessor. There’s a new Nanomatte display option to reduce glare, along with an audio architecture with micro woofers and two tweeters for clearer audio.
The Echo Show 16 features a wide-angle 13-megapixel camera, which Amazon says offers the “widest field of view” on an Echo Show device so far. It has 20 percent more computing power and an upgraded Omnisense fusion platform, allowing Alexa to turn up the...
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