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To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Amazon announced the upcoming release of the second-generation Echo Dot, the smaller version of its popular Echo voice controlled speaker. The new device will be available starting on October 20 and can currently be pre-ordered.
Amazon has a new Echo lineup with tiered-speaker heights that remind us of Starbucks coffee sizes (grande, venti, and trenta). Amazon makes a cylindrical, internet-connected Bluetooth speaker called Echo, which doubles as your personal, cloud-based assistant, addressed as Alexa. Now, one year after launching Echo, it is debuting two sibling speakers. The new ones are called Amazon Tap and Echo Dot. If you were to sit all three speakers next to each other, starting with the Echo and ending with the Dot, one would be tall, one would be medium, and one would be short.