I’m PCMag’s senior writer covering smart home and wearable devices. I’ve been reporting on tech professionally for nearly a decade and have been obsessing about it for much longer than that. Prior to ...

The fourth-generation Amazon Echo Show 8 ($179.99) arrives with a refreshed design, upgraded speakers, and—most notably—a more powerful processor optimized for Alexa+. Currently in early access, ...

So, what makes the 4th-gen Amazon Echo so great? It stands above its competitors like the Google Nest Audio and HomePod mini thanks to features like two 0.8-inch tweeters combined with a three-inch ...

Amazon's Echo series has carved a niche as a household staple in the crowded world of smart home devices. Now, the All-New Echo (4th Gen) stands out, with Amazon offering a tempting 50% off deal, ...