Now that the holidays are over, it’s time to treat ourselves to some gifts for a change. You may even be able to save some money on your purchase. The latest Amazon Echo model is the latest in Amazon’s line of Alexa-enabled smart home hubs. Right now, Amazon is selling it for 35% off in this limited time deal. It launched at $100 and has had some discounts here and there since then. However, this is the lowest price we’ve seen at just $65, which is also a savings of $35.
Lively sound
Despite its size, the speaker is capable of powerful sound with rich and deep bass. Amazon echo features a three-inch neodymium woofer and dual 0.8-inch front tweeters to produce superb, room-filling sound.
You’ll be able to hear your music, podcasts and audiobooks with clear vocals. Supports lossless HD audio from select streaming services such as Amazon Music HD. In addition to Amazon Music, the Echo also supports streaming from Apple Music, Spotify, SiriusXM, etc. Control the volume with the controls at the top or simply ask Alexa to adjust the sound levels to your liking.
As a smart home hub, you will be able to control other smart products in your home. Whether you have smart light bulbs that can change brightness and color or a smart TV with your favorite streaming apps downloaded, your Amazon Echo can act as a central hub for controlling devices in your home. Just use your voice to ask Alexa to start a new episode Abbott Elementary School or ask to dim the lights when it suits you.
Set timers while cooking, ask questions, create calendar events and more simply by talking to Alexa via Amazon Echo.
While the Amazon Echo can control your device via Wi-Fi, it’s also a Zigbee smart home hub, which can connect to and control your Zigbee network of smart devices like thermostats or security cameras.
You can even connect with friends and family who have the Alexa app or an Echo device, or connect to other Echo devices in different rooms of the house. This can be very useful for letting the kids know that dinner is ready. It can also manage calls through your phone.
The Amazon Echo is available in Charcoal, Glacier White, and Twilight Blue, and it’s heavily discounted right now. Get yours at 35% off for an all-time low of just $65—that’s a savings of $35.