After last fall’s Amazon hardware event which brought us a handful of new Echo devices, like the Dot with the clock and other minor updates, Amazon today is rolling out a broader refresh of its Echo lineup, which includes a new form factor with the arrival of the Echo Pop. While the current Dot is more of a rounded, bubble-shaped Echo, the Pop is a semi-circle and comes in teen-friendly colors like lavender and teal, while also serving to extend your home’s Wi-Fi network thanks to eero.
Alongside the launch, Amazon also unveiled other updated Echo devices, including the Echo Show 5, Echo Buds, and Echo Auto, and offered more context about how it sees AI impacting Alexa’s future.
Until recently, Alexa’s future was seemin...
