Amazon all but pioneered the smart-home speaker ('sup, Alexa?), so it's no surprise that the company's 5th-generation Echo Dot excels in virtually every area. It sounds good for its size, performs a ...

Amazon’s Echo Dot Max offers improved sound with a 0.8-inch tweeter and a 2.5-inch woofer, delivering deeper audio and more ...

Rich, powerful sound on both speakers. Updated design with easier buttons and tap controls. Has Alexa+ right away, no waiting list required. Smart-home hub built into both. Buttons can show oil stains ...

Amazon says its latest Echo Dot provides nearly three times more bass than the fith-generation model. Amazon says its latest Echo Dot provides nearly three times more bass than the fith-generation ...

Smart speakers like Amazon's Echo family of products are a great starting point if you’re looking to get a smarter home. They're affordable and easy to use, and beyond just playing music, they can ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The hardware finally feels ready, but Alexa Plus is still a work in progress. If you buy something from a Verge ...