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Echo Dot Smart Speaker Review

Adverts and affiliate links appear on this page. If you use the link to buy the product you won’t pay any extra, you may even pay less, and I may get a commission. Further details of adverts and affiliate links can be found  here . Echo Dot Smart Speaker Review I bought an Echo Dot Smart Speaker (2nd generation) on Black Friday 2018. I loved it.    When British Gas installed it’s Hive system in my home I received another, this time FREE, Echo Dot. The Echo Dot connects to Alexa (Amazon’s cloud-based voice service). It can play music, make calls, set alarms and timers, ask questions, check your calendar, weather, traffic and sports scores, manage to-do and shopping lists, control compatible smart home devices, and more. It is a great device. Why type into Google when you can just ask Alexa. Through the Dot, Alexa can control compatible smart lights, switches, TVs, thermostats and more. When you ask the Echo Dot for a song, artist or genre of music, it can get it from from ...