In an era of same-day shipping for online purchases and order-ahead options for most stores, it’s no surprise that smart home devices are soaring in popularity. However, many people wonder whether a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You're probably aware of Amazon's Echo lineup. What started out as one towering smart speaker a few years back is now a series of speakers in ...

A frequent name that pops up whenever you search for a smart speaker is Amazon Echo. The first ever Amazon Echo came out back in 2014 and since then, they’ve been plenty of new models, including the ...

There’s a lot more riding on Amazon’s latest batch of Echo hardware than usual. After all, these are the first devices arriving alongside Alexa+, the AI-powered revamp of the company’s signature voice ...

Meet Alexa, Amazon's voice-activated virtual assistant who lives in the $200 Echo smart speaker. Personal Tech columnist Geoffrey A. Fowler puts her in the interview chair to find out what she can do.

TV and home video editor Ty Pendlebury joined CNET Australia in 2006, and moved to New York City to be a part of CNET in 2011. He tests, reviews and writes about the latest TVs and audio equipment.