After the Amazon Echo comes the Echo Dot: you still bark commands at Alexa, and the responses still get beamed back down from the cloud, but with the Echo Dot everything is in a much smaller package. The cut-down Echo Dot is the smallest and most affordable of all the Echo speakers, available alongside the standard Amazon Echo, Amazon Echo Spot, Amazon Echo Show and Amazon Echo Plus. That makes it the perfect way into smart speakers. Admittedly, it compromises on sound quality to meet its small size and price tag, but it's just as smart as its stablemates and, arguably more impressive than its non-Alexa rivals. All of these smart speakers were originally a means for Amazon to take Alexa and turn it from a piece of software made primarily for searching through video catalogs into a much more handy general assistant. Fast-forward just a few short years and now Alexa has grown from an interesting curiosity into a very capable voice assistant. The app can help...
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