The best Alexa speakers blend rich sound with snappy voice controls ... or create a whole-home intercom system, Amazon’s voice assistant can serve as your central hub.

While we test for the responsiveness and how effective the integration of Alexa is within a speaker, our usual considerations of sound quality, build and other features remain paramount. Various third ...

Why you'll love it: The UE Megablast sounds good and has a nice design, plus it’s one of the only portable speakers with Alexa. If you’re looking for something a little more portable, then the ...

Since its debut in 2014, Amazon's Alexa has become America's leading voice assistant and smart home automation system ... is a smart display with a spatial audio speaker that delivers rich ...

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That allows you to wire-up the voice-controlled smart speaker to an existing sound system – bringing Alexa to older equipment. That's a clever way to upgrade an older system, and also allows you ...

This Alexa-powered speaker not only fills the room with sound but also has a wealth of ... has the same sensors with a smaller speaker system. Of course, we have plenty of other picks on the ...