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Monday, December 23, 2019

Amazon Echo Flex: Plug+Simple speaker

Amazon seems ready to inexpensively (for now $20) replace every wall plug with a link to Alexa.      Now lets give these devices something more intelligent to do.  Should every plug and switch plate be able to talk to you?

Amazom's Echo Flex Turns any wall outlet into a Smart Speaker    By Alexandria Haslam in TechConnect

".... The Echo Flex is a compact mini speaker that plugs directly into your wall outlet. While its small size means it’s not optimal for listening to music, it still brings all the smarts of Alexa. You’ll be able to ask questions, take calls, add items to your Amazon shopping cart, check weather and news, and control other smart devices all with just the sound of your voice. In addition, a built-in USB-A port allows you to either charge your phone or connect another accessory.

While we haven’t reviewed the Echo Flex yet, the ultra-tiny smart speaker averages 4.1 stars out of 5 on Amazon across nearly 1,000 user ratings. ... "

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