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Amazon Echo(4thgen)

PRICE £75 (£90 inc VAT)

from amazon.co.uk

This is the most dramatic change in design since Amazon first started making smart speakers. The first Echo was a tall, industrial-looking cylinder with a twistable top for adjusting the volume. This became a shorter, stubbier fabric-covered cylinder for the second and third generations. Now, cylindrical is out and the spherical is in.

The fabric remains, although it now only covers two-thirds of the device, with matte plastic on the rest The ring of light

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