Amazon echo flex

The $25 Amazon Echo Flex sacrifices the audio quality of the Echo Dot, but in return, you get an Alexa-enabled speaker that plugs somewhat discreetly into an electrical outlet — no dangling cords — and lets you use your voice to control your smart home gadgets, check the weather, call your friends and play music. However, when paired with one of its two accessories, the $15 Night-Light or the $15 Motion Sensor, the Echo Flex gains additional powers. Whether the Echo Flex belongs with our picks for best smart plugs or best smart speakers depends on how you choose to use it. Either way, its flexibility certainly earns it a spot among the best Alexa devices. Amazon Echo Flex design Not to be confused with the Amazon Smart Plug, the Amazon Echo Flex is a plug-in smart speaker, though it looks more like a plug-in carbon monoxide detector than an audio device. The 2.8 x 2.6 x 2.0-inch, 5.3-ounce plastic white shell plugs into a traditional wall outlet. Its prongs are situated at the top of the wall-facing panel, so when the Echo Flex is plugged in, it won't block any outlets found above it. (Image credit: Tom's Guide) The front of the Echo Flex has some of the common Echo speaker features: a status light, two microphones, a button to wake Alexa and a microphone switch. Below the vertically stacked buttons are two tiny, oblong slots that house the plug's internal speakers. There's also a 3.5-millimeter line out on one of the sides, but unlike, say, the Echo Dot, there are no volu...

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The $25 Amazon Echo Flex sacrifices the audio quality of the Echo Dot, but in return, you get an Alexa-enabled speaker that plugs somewhat discreetly into an electrical outlet — no dangling cords — and lets you use your voice to control your smart home gadgets, check the weather, call your friends and play music. However, when paired with one of its two accessories, the $15 Night-Light or the $15 Motion Sensor, the Echo Flex gains additional powers. Whether the Echo Flex belongs with our picks for best smart plugs or best smart speakers depends on how you choose to use it. Either way, its flexibility certainly earns it a spot among the best Alexa devices. Amazon Echo Flex design Not to be confused with the Amazon Smart Plug, the Amazon Echo Flex is a plug-in smart speaker, though it looks more like a plug-in carbon monoxide detector than an audio device. The 2.8 x 2.6 x 2.0-inch, 5.3-ounce plastic white shell plugs into a traditional wall outlet. Its prongs are situated at the top of the wall-facing panel, so when the Echo Flex is plugged in, it won't block any outlets found above it. (Image credit: Tom's Guide) The front of the Echo Flex has some of the common Echo speaker features: a status light, two microphones, a button to wake Alexa and a microphone switch. Below the vertically stacked buttons are two tiny, oblong slots that house the plug's internal speakers. There's also a 3.5-millimeter line out on one of the sides, but unlike, say, the Echo Dot, there are no volu...

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