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Amazon Echo Show 5

The Echo Show 5 is the latest in a long line of Amazon products intended to get us all invested in its virtual assistant, Alexa. This voice-activated software will listen to your commands and (most of the time) come up with appropriate responses to get the job done.

That job might be reading the weather forecast, turning the lights off and the heating down in the front room, finding a recipe and reading out

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