Like its bigger sibling, the Echo 4th Gen, the Echo Dot family has gone spherical. Amazon packed quite a bit of tech — from a processor to a speaker and microphones — into these softball-sized ...

there’s the new $50 Echo Dot as well ($60 for the version with the clock display). Not much new to report here other than the shape, except the kids version now comes in animal designs. Cute!

The lovable sci-fi flicks of the Reagan era get remixed with one of today’s most popular visual tricks in “Earth to Echo,” a fantasy adventure tale that looks to provide a sweet, sentimental ...

Were Amazon’s Echo Show and Echo Dot smart speakers to make a baby, the resulting offspring likely would resemble Echo Spot. From Echo Show, the softball-sized Spot speaker inherits a screen.

The Echo Spot is the first of Amazon’s small army of voice-assistant speakers that can really be considered cute-looking. The 91mm-tall little black or white ball looks incredibly modern with ...