Amazon Echo review: combined speaker, voice assistant and smart-home controller
by Samuel Gibbs from Technology | The Guardian on (#22CYR)
Hit US voice-controlled speaker brings Alexa assistant to British homes with third-party app support, good sound and fantastic voice recognition
Amazon's Echo voice-controlled smart speaker is finally available in the UK, but was the wait worth it?
The Echo is one of the first devices with Amazon's voice assistant - a rival to Apple's Siri, Google's Assistant and Microsoft's Cortana - which allows you to control music playback just by speaking to it and a whole lot more.
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