What's the latest Echo Show?

Amazon's Echo Show range is an incredibly useful and popular home assistant. Similar to other technologies, the release of a new Echo Show is exciting because there are new features and functions with each model. Amazon does a great job of making life easier for consumers, and the Echo Show is another welcome addition.

The Amazon Echo range

The Amazon Echo is a popular personal assistant device with the ability to interact with other smart home devices. You can make a shopping list, play music, control your cameras and lights, and more. Amazon offers several smart devices, but the Echo Show includes a display. This makes it easy to read the weather, communicate via video chat, read recipes, and search the web.

We've been waiting for the Amazon Echo 10 (the third generation) to arrive and in 2022 we're delighted to announce that our wait is over. As the latest Echo device available today, it comes with more features than its predecessor, the Echo 8. In this article, we will tell you all about Amazon's latest Echo device, the Echo Show 10.

Introducing Echo Show 10

Retailing for $249,99, the Echo Show 10 is available at many well-known retailers, including Amazon.

The Echo Show 10 is Amazon's latest smart display/speaker with a 10,1-inch display. The 1 x 280 pixel LED-LCD display offers the same resolution as the 800nd generation Echo Show.

home automation

Using voice control, you can manage other devices in your smart home, from security cameras and lighting to thermostats. There is an option to display Amazon photo albums on your screen, while also allowing extensive customization of your home screen.

Echo Show 10 is compatible with the following smart home devices:

• hue – A brand that controls indoor lighting
• nest – For home automation
• ring – Best known for their smart doorbells and security systems
• SmartThings – Home automation systems
• Wink – Smart home automation

Although Echo Show 10 is not a "hub", it allows you to communicate with these devices via the screen or with the voice assistant Alexa.

Cooking characteristics

The Echo Show 10 can teach you how to cook! By using Food Network, All Recipes, and even Tasty for step-by-step instructions, you'll have the perfect teacher to keep you on track. Alexa will even add items to your grocery list or order the ingredients you need with nothing more than voice commands.

To get the most out of Alexa in the kitchen, you can say things like:

• « Alexa – Cuisine Open Food Network. »
• “Alexa – Show me cooking class. »
• “Alexa – Show me recipes. »
• "Alexa - Tell me how to make a Tiramisu!" »

The list is endless but perfect for the kitchen, Echo Show 10 is ideal for those who love to cook!

Personal assistant

Alexa and the Echo Show 10 (just like other Echo devices), can keep your schedule on track and help you prepare for the day. This device will let you set calendar reminders, check the weather and traffic routes, and even start your car!

Echo Show for entertainment

With voice assistant features; you can ask Alexa to play movies, TV shows, news, sports games, or music.

Alexa will stream your favorite radio stations, podcasts, and even audiobooks. There's a command to make a video call to one of your friends, as long as they have the Alexa app and a compatible device.

Echo Show 10 – Keeping you in touch

Alexa offers features such as voice and video calls. The 13-megapixel camera is a serious upgrade over previous models. With camera and screen features, you can video chat with a simple voice command.

All you have to do is set up the feature using your phone and you can video chat with anyone who has a compatible smartphone app or the Echo Show.

To configure this feature:

• Open the Alexa app on your smartphone
• Click on the Call/Messaging tab at the bottom of the screen
• Grant permissions to link contacts

Once setup is complete, you can say "Alexa - Call Mom" ​​to initiate the call.

Privacy added

What's really great about the new Echo Show 10 is the improved privacy features. You can now disconnect the microphone and camera at the press of a button and use the built-in shutter to cover the camera.

Echo Show 10 Notable Features

Of course, the Echo Show works great with Alexa. But, it also offers some really cool features that you won't get with other Echo devices.

Echo Show isn't just for the kitchen

When we think of the Echo Show 10, we think of our kitchen assistant. The focal point of most homes, the Echo Show can give you recipes while you cook (great for avoiding cross-contamination to brighten up your phone screen or turn the page of a cookbook) . It can keep your family organized with quick reminders while helping you multitask by adding ingredients to your shopping list or setting timers.

But, it can add value to every room in your home. For example, the Echo Show 10 is perfect for a classroom or home game room. With Echo's FreeTime feature, you can make Alexa work just for kids! Keeping them organized, entertained, and even helping them get things done on time, FreeTime is easily accessible through the Alexa app on your smartphone.

The Echo Show 10 can also help you sleep, wake up, and even start your day, which is perfect for bedrooms. With screen dimming and Do Not Disturb, just put it on your bedside table. When Alexa wakes you up in the morning, say "Alexa, add 5 more minutes to my alarm!" »

Show your echo

With the digital screen, you can choose different backgrounds, including your favorite photo albums. The sleek design is less bulky than its predecessor, meaning it will look great in whatever room you choose to put it in.

All you have to do to change your background is open the Alexa app on your smartphone, click on devices, then click on the Echo Show you want to update. Check the list of options, link your Facebook account or add an album.

Now, every time you walk past your Echo, you'll be able to see the things you love the most!

Echo Show goes green

The Echo Show 10 doesn't just have more features. Amazon shows off the company's efforts to go green with this device. With more recycled materials, better packaging, and a low-power mode, the Echo Show 10 is a guilt-free device that helps the environment.

Should I buy the Echo Show 10 or 8?

Although the Echo Show 8 has a lower price, there are some serious features in the 10 that you'll miss. With more screenscape and better resolution, the Echo Show 10 is the better option.

The increased audio capabilities make the 10 a better option for those who use the device for calling or listening to music. The increased camera quality is another key advantage of opting for the latest device. If you're looking for a smaller Echo Show for your nightstand or desk, save the cash and go with the 8.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know my show is listening?

Fortunately, Echo Show devices will display a blue bar at the top. If Alexa is listening to you or if there is a "false wake-up", you will see the recording indicator.

Can I turn off the camera when I'm not using it?

Absoutely. The Echo Show has a button to turn off the camera if you're concerned about your privacy.

When will my Echo Show start listening to me?

Echo Show software is designed to record and listen to content only when instructed to do so. For example, saying "Alexa..." is your typical wake-up command. Once enabled, Alexa will record your audio and save it to the cloud. You can delete these recordings through the Alexa app on your phone.