Amazon’s latest launch event was held on Wednesday. The event featured a number of new products and software updates that will enhance your smart home. From new smart speakers to better Wi-Fi and even a new Kindle with a stylus pen, there was quite a lot to see at Amazon’s Devices & Services event. It’s amazing that the company managed to do it all in just over an hour.
Although it was only for invite-only, we were able to gather some of the most important announcements from the launch.
Echo speakers can be used as Wi-Fi extenders
Amazon introduces a new generation Echo DotThese speakers have a remarkable temperature sensor and can even turn on the fan if it senses that your home is too warm. The new Echo Dot with Clock provides more information for users.
Furthermore, users of eero Wi-Fi routers with mesh can add the Echo Dots, which will extend their Wi Fi to even further areas. This capability is being rolled out. 4th generation EchoThese devices can also be used.
Echo Show 15 finally lives up its name
The Echo Show 15It’s a smart, impressive display that is great for the whole family. Amazon has made it even more amazing by adding Amazon Prime. adding Fire TV. Families can access Fire TV UI to view their favorite movies and shows, almost as if they had another TV.
The display will also get other updates, including personalized Alexa functions, sticky notes, and many more. Fire TV is the most noticeable addition.
Fire TV hardware:
Amazon offers a number of new Fire TV devices that users can use to update their existing setups. First, the next-generation Fire TV CubeThe, which includes a built in speaker, HDMI ports and 4K upscaling. This should make your content look amazing no matter where you’re viewing it.
Fire TV Omni QLED series also has HDR10+ Adaptive and 96 dimming modes. Built-in Alexa is also available. An ambient mode will show you slideshows of images if the Fire TV Omni QLED series detects your presence. The Fire TV Omni QLED Series is available in two sizes: a 65-inch model and a 75-inch 4K version.
Kindle with a stylus
Amazon has just launched a new Kindle deviceBut the company is not done. The new Kindle ScribeThe included stylus pen, which allows users to note while reading, adds a new level to productivity to the ereader. The pen allows users to create sticky notes and send documents to their Kindles from their computers.
You have a tablet with more capabilities and that still allows you to be productive.
Security – More
Amazon also has Ring and Blink as its subsidiaries. Both of these companies manufacture smart home security cameras. They have both launched new products. The new Wired Floodlight Camera by Blink offers 1080p recording and person detection, while the new Ring Spotlight Cam ProTo see the larger picture, 3D Motion Detection is now available.
It can see you while you sleep…
We were not expecting the latest addition of Amazon’s Halo line-up. The Halo RiseIt’s basically a smart lamp which can monitor your sleep using no-contact sensors. It is very similar to Google’s. Nest Hub (2nd Gen).Although it does not have a display, the device has microphones and is therefore more private. It can wake you up at the best times depending on your sleeping pattern and can even set alarms to your favorite music.
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It wasn’t about just devices; there were also updates to services. Alexa TogetherAmazon’s service that allows you to take care of your elderly loved ones remotely, iCare, now offers customizable alerts so you can give your caregivers greater peace of mind.
Echo Show devices now have additional features such as Shop the Look that lets users describe the clothing items they wish to purchase and displays a selection of options. Creative AI allows kids to create their own stories with Alexa.
Amazon’s Ambient Intelligence, which Amazon calls digital services that operate in the background and are able to adapt to users so we don’t have to think about how to use the products, was a constant presence at every announcement. Amazon states that 90 percent of Alexa routines are initiated by users without them saying anything. Ambient intelligence should be proactive, and personal.
