All-new Echo Dot smart speaker with Alexa

The all-new Echo Dot, Amazon's smart speaker with Alexa, is now only £29.99. Delivery to the UK is, of course, free. As the Echo Dot used to cost £49.99, you can see why it is selling like hot cakes.

This third-generation of smart speaker is available in three colours, sandstone, heather grey, and charcoal:

Echo Dot Smart Speaker

What is it about the Echo Dot that makes it so popular?

  • Echo Dot is Amazon's most popular voice-controlled speaker, now with improved sound and a new design compared to the previous-generation Echo Dot.
  • Ask Alexa to play music, answer questions, read the news, check the weather, set alarms, control compatible smart home devices, and more.
  • Stream songs from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, TuneIn and others through the improved speaker for richer and louder sound.
  • Call or message anyone with an Echo device, the Alexa App or Skype hands-free. Instantly drop in on other rooms in your home or make an announcement to every room with a compatible Echo device.
  • Alexa is always getting smarter and adding new skills such as tracking fitness, playing games and more.
  • With 4 far-field microphones, Alexa hears you from across the room. And with compatible Echo devices in different rooms, you can fill your whole home with music.
  • You can also connect to your own speakers over Bluetooth or with a 3.5 mm audio cable.
  • Use your voice to turn on lights, adjust thermostats, lock doors, find TV shows, and more with compatible connected devices.

For more information, go to Amazon.co.uk:

The all-new Echo Dot smart speaker with Alexa - in three colours

Fire TV Stick with all-new Alexa Voice Remote (streaming media player)

If you like the look of the new Echo Dot, take a look at Amazon's Fire TV Stock. It comes in at £39.99, again with UK free delivery. And it is proving very popular.

Amazon Fire TV Stick

Why is it so popular? Well, let's see:

  • Amazon's best-selling Fire TV Stick now comes with the all-new Alexa Voice Remote. Use the dedicated power, volume and mute buttons to control your compatible TV, soundbar and receiver.
  • Launch and control content with the all-new Alexa Voice Remote. Watch favourites from Prime Video, BBC, Netflix, ITV, Channel 4, Disney, Curzon and others (additional fees may apply).
  • Fire TV Stick devices have more storage for apps and games than any other streaming media stick.
  • Experience thousands of channels, apps and Alexa skills. Use Firefox or Silk to browse millions of websites like YouTube, Facebook and Reddit.
  • Alexa on Fire TV provides the most comprehensive voice experience of any streaming media player-view supported live camera feeds, check the weather, dim the lights and stream music.
  • Amazon Prime members get unlimited access to thousands of movies and TV episodes, as well as ad-free listening to over two million songs with Prime Music.
  • No satellite? No problem. Watch live TV, news and sports with BBC Sport, Eurosport, ITV Hub, Sky News and more.

For more information, go to Amazon.co.uk:

Fire TV Stick with all-new Alexa Voice Remote | streaming media player