Prime members can get an Echo Show 8 smart display for just $84.99 shipped, originally $149.99. Its new industrial design boasts edge-to-edge glass and soft curvatures, while an improved processor delivers even faster display responses than the previous generation. Product page.
- Better inside and out – Entertainment is more immersive with spatial audio and an 8" HD touchscreen. Video calling is crisper with high-quality...
- Vibrant sights, full sound – Content on Prime Video, Netflix, Fire TV Channels, and more comes to life with an HD display and room-filling spatial...
- Smart home, simplified – Pair and control devices compatible with Zigbee, Matter, and Thread without a separate smart home hub. Manage cameras...
This Echo Show 8 also runs a new model enabling Alexa to process common smart home requests locally for 40% faster responses to common requests, such as turning on a smart light, switch, or plug. It features Adaptive Content, which is a new home screen experience that uses on-device computer vision technology to adjust on-screen content based on a customer’s proximity to the device.However, it may be a while until more Prime Air drones are deployed.
Engagement with Echo devices is at an all-time high. Customers rely on Alexa for so much, including managing their smart homes, keeping up with the latest news, setting birthday reminders, and keeping their homes stocked with essentials. These new Echo devices give customers more ways to experience the world’s best personal AI—and the growing generative AI capabilities that will be coming to Alexa soon—at home and on the go,” said Daniel Rausch, vice president of Alexa and Fire TV.
