Technology
Hands-on review: Amazon 4th Gen Echo and Echo Dot – ChannelLife Australia
Amazon has updated its Echo and Echo Dot smart speakers. Darren Price takes a look.

Over the years I’ve gone from being a smart speaker sceptic to finding them an essential access point to my other smart devices, my music and my audio books. I’ve three kids who use Amazon’s digital assistant, Alexa, as their personal talking encyclopedia.
Amazon’s Echo smart speakers are designed as access points to our online lives. They work with Amazon’s Alexa mobile app to connect users with their audio libraries, like Spotify and Amazon Music, as well as Amazon’s Audible audiobooks. But they…
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