Amazon introduces Echo, a voice-controlled assistant for your home

Voice assistants have started to gain traction thanks to the success of products like Siri and Google Now, but now Amazon is joining the fray with a different approach of their own, the Amazon Echo. Instead of being locked to your mobile device, Echo is a speaker that’s meant to stay at home to give you information like the news and weather. The speaker can also play audio from various sources, including Amazon Prime, iHeartRadio, and TuneIn. Developing…



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