Amazon had plenty of new gadgets to share at its Echo hardware event this year, along with updates to the AI-powered Alexa Plus after it became available to everyone in the US in February. But the big news this year is screens: devices with big, beautiful ones, and those that lack them entirely.
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There’s the Alexa Photo Frame, which Amazon devices chief Panos Panay describes as “the world’s smartest photo frame” and that doubles as a full Alexa speaker. There’s also the new Echo Time smart alarm clock, the screenless Echo Studio with Home Camera, a fully redesigned Echo Dot, and Amazon’s latest flagship smart display, the Echo Show 16, which comes with a whopping eight woofers and can run the full Fire TV experience by touch.
You can catch up on all our coverage below, including the six biggest announcements and our hands-on with the Echo Show 16 and Echo Time . Inside Amazon’s Echo hardware event Almost all of Amazon’s new Echo gear is available now Amazon’s new Echo line is here: the 6 biggest updates Amazon’s first digital picture frame lets you add voice notes to photos Amazon’s new Echo Studio speaker has a camera Our first look at Amazon’s big new Echo Show 16 Spending time with the Echo Time — a smart clock that senses you sleeping Amazon’s Alexa Home Map is getting a smarter 3D redesign
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