Yes, round is still in when it comes to Amazon’s refreshed Echo smart speakers, with the high-end Echo Studio and the smaller Echo Dot both getting big Alexa+ makeovers at Amazon’s big fall hardware ...

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I vividly remember testing the first Echo Studio. Even though that was nearly six years ago, I can clearly recall my surprise that Amazon had finally built a smart speaker that actually sounded good.

Amazon launched the redesigned Echo Studio and the new Echo Dot Max smart speakers. The devices support the new Alexa Home Theater feature, which uses up to five speakers and OmniSense technology to ...

What Happened? On September 30, 2025, Amazon announced the launch of four new Alexa+ Echo devices. These devices are the next generation of the Echo line-up and are purpose-built for the Alexa+ ...

Amazon's newest smart speakers start at $100, but do they offer enough of an incentive to upgrade? I went hands-on. TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to ...

Amazon’s Echo smart speakers are great, but if we had to pick our favorites, they would be the newest Echo Dot Max and Echo Studio. These are both at record-low prices right now, so it’s the best time ...

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