Latest Amazon smart home reviews, previews and hands-on features from Pocket-lint

5.0 stars Amazon Echo Dot review (third-gen 2018): This changes everything By Chris Hall 1 November 2018

Amazon's new Echo Dot is an upgrade on the previous model, but the new Echo Input takes away some of its potential purchasers.... Read more

4.5 stars Amazon Echo Plus (2018) review: Second time's a charm By Chris Hall 18 October 2018

The Echo Plus is a better Echo all-round than the standard version, but we have to say we preferred last year's design that distinguished it from the... Read more

4.0 stars Amazon Echo Show (2018) review: King of the kitchen By Dan Grabham 18 October 2018

With welcome software enhancements and much better audio as well as that larger screen, the Echo Show is getting serious. But is it worth buying?... Read more

3.5 stars Amazon Echo review: The best way to experience Alexa? By Chris Hall 20 September 2018

If you want to dip your toe into the world of Alexa, the Echo might seem like the obvious choice. But what is it really like?... Read more

4.5 stars Amazon Echo Spot review: That hits the spot By Chris Hall 18 September 2018

Alexa has liberally thrust itself into the lives of just about everyone. Amazon's omnipotent AI appeals not only to the technically minded, but to everyone.Amazon's... Read more

Amazon Dash Wand: What you can and can't do with this Alexa device By Elyse Betters 29 June 2017

A few years ago, Amazon quietly announced a new gadget, the Dash Wand, but it's taken until now to give it a wider, official launch.It’s basically giving... Read more

4.0 stars Amazon Echo Dot review: The tiny personal assistant with big personality By Adrian Willings 10 November 2016

The Echo Dot is Amazon's small and affordable route into Alexa, its voice-controlled personal assistant for your home, which can playback music, add to... Read more