Amazon adds spherical Echo speakers to lineup of voice-controlled devices

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Amazon adds spherical Echo speakers to lineup of voice-controlled devices

And further improves Alexa.

Amazon on Thursday announced the latest additions to its lineup of voice-controlled gadgets, including Echo and Echo dot speakers with a new spherical design. Amazon also announced upgrades such as a more natural tone for its voice assistant Alexa and an improved ability to discern whether ...

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