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Amazon Echo Show 15 and Amazon Echo Show 21

Echo Show 15 vs Echo Show 21

By Josephine Watson published

Amazon has poised its latest and largest Echo Show devices as the primary interfaces for Alexa+, but which is better?

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Amazon Echo Pop with LED indicator glowing

Still waiting for Alexa+? Here are 3 ways to make your Echo speaker smarter today

By Rowan Davies published

I use my Echo Pop speaker every day without fail – here are 3 tips and tricks that help make the most of my smart speaker experience.

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Alexa+ Early Access

I've spent a week with Alexa+ early access – and this could be the AI that finally changes your home

By Lance Ulanoff published

Not fully baked, but still smells yummy

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Alexa Plus Up Close

The Alexa+ rollout is finally happening – here's what early testers love and hate about it

By Rowan Davies published

The Alexa+ rollout continues, and it's now reached 1 million test users – garnering mixed reactions.

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A toy Amazon Echo next to the Alexa Plus logo and a range of Echo devices

The curious case of the missing Alexa+ users – many are still waiting for 'early access'

By Eric Hal Schwartz published

Amazon's Alexa+ rollout appears to be happening far slower than anticipated.

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A toy Amazon Echo next to the Alexa Plus logo and a range of Echo devices

Alexa+ rollout hits major milestone, but Amazon warns the technology is currently still ‘primitive’

By Alex Blake published

Amazon’s Alexa+ AI has now rolled out to 100,000 people, but is still facing some technological hurdles.

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A Fairphjone, Insta360 X5 camera and LG TV next to ecah other.

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech stories from your LG becoming an Xbox to the new Insta360 X5 camera

By Hamish Hector published

The week's 7 biggest tech stories from Insta360, LG, Xbox, Alexa+, and more for April 26, 2025.

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A toy Amazon Echo next to the Alexa Plus logo and a range of Echo devices

Alexa+ early adopter gives their thoughts: "Old Alexa was hot garbage but this new one was a pleasant surprise"

By Cat Ellis published

The AI assistant handles natural speech well, but it's still being used as a fancy egg timer.

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Alexa AI

Alexa Plus has started rolling out to users, but it’s missing these 5 useful features

By Rowan Davies published

Amazon is launching Alexa+ in early access for certain users, but it's missing a handful of features that were showcased at its big launch.

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Amazon Echo Smart Speaker

Amazon is experimenting with renaming Echo speakers to Alexa speakers, and it's about time

By Lance Ulanoff published

Amazon is experimenting with a different Echo name, and it's one that's so perfect I wish they'd just do it today.

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