Amazon has upgraded its Echo batting order , giving the Echo , Echo Dot , and Echo Dot with Clock a spherical pattern that calculate less awkward in your house than a cylinder or puck . The Kids ’ Edition Dots got like discussion but instead of a bright confect cane design , these little Guy now have Panda and Tiger faces and can even learn your bitty I to understand .
The new Echo is $ 100 , and replace the old Echo and the Echo Plus . It has an adaptive speaker with amend freshwater bass and it can do everything the original Echos could do . Upgrades let in Zigbee compatibility – the Echo works as a Zigbee hub – and a built - in temperature sensing element . you could pair multiple twist to make a home field organization out of the speakers or create a synchronized music lay out up throughout your home .
The new Dots have a forward - firing 1.6 - inch speaker and retail for just $ 50 if you need a grey or black musket ball . The price break down up to $ 60 if you desire the Amazon Echo Dot with an light-emitting diode clock , or if you need the kids ’ interpretation paint like a tiger or bear cat .
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The newfangled Kids ’ Dots should make it harder for shaver to happen inappropriate stuff via Alexa by recognizing when kids are interacting with the speakers and responding with only Thomas Kyd - favorable content . Hopefully .
“ Once enable , Alexa will mechanically change over to the Kids Alexa experience whenever she pick out your child ’s articulation — on any machine in the household — and provide Kyd - favorable responses , games , skills , music , and more . If you ’re an Amazon Kids+ customer , all of your Kid ’ best-loved bounty skills and hearable books will be available , ” wrote Amazon in itsliveblogtoday . “ Echo Dot Kids Edition hail with a one - class Amazon Kids+ subscription , give families approach to thousands of hours of kid - favorable Audible book , interactive games , and educational skills . ”
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Parents obviously have to enable these feature before these little pandas can play the Frozen 2 soundtrack 50 times consecutive .
What ’s more , the Kid translation of the Dot offers animal - theme alert , and a novel lineament call Reading Sidekick will take tour reading with your kids as they work through a book . It sounds pretty wild , but Amazon says it will work with “ hundreds of children ’s playscript . ”
“ presently , Alexa will take round read from a supported book with the small fry and take heed for timbre of reading , offering encouragement when the child is reading well and support when the child shinny , ” Amazon wrote .
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The “ grownup ” Echos come in three coloration : Charcoal , Glacier White , and Twilight Blue .
Obviously , the query remains whether or not we require a listening twist in our kids ’ rooms . With phones and fridge and everything else listening in one little Tiger Dot wo n’t bruise … right ?
All versions of the new Echo are usable for preorder now .
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