This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.Learn more If you want to upgrade your smart home set up with an Amazon Echo speaker, you’d assume the best price would always be over on Amazon, but today that is not the case.Amazon launched its Echo Dot Max at the end of last year, offering improved sound and features over previous Echo Dot speakers for the asking price of £99.99, which is its current price over on Amazon.Right now, Argos is including the Echo Dot Max in its Big Red sale event with a 10 percent discount when you use the code RED10 at checkout.
That means you can buy the latest Alexa smart speaker for £89.99 from Argos - but you must hurry as the deal ends at 11:59pm on February 24.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Amazon Echo Dot Max £99.99 £89.99 View DealThe Amazon Echo Dot Max is cheaper right now if you buy it from Argos instead of Amazon.Simply add the code RED10 at checkout to get 10% off.Tech news, reviews and latest gadgets plus selected offers and competitions Subscribe Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you.
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Just like its predecessors, the Echo Dot Max is a smart speaker that you interact with using your voice.Amazon’s Alexa voice assistant is who you chat to, asking it to perform various tasks.You can play music after linking up your favourite streaming service in the Alexa app, or ask it to play a radio station.
Amazon says the Echo Dot Max has three times more bass than the 2022 Echo DotIt can also tap in your calendar, read you a joke, search the web, or even act as a booming speaker for your Amazon Fire TV or Fire TV Stick device.Better yet, it can even act as the hub to your smart home.Invest in some smart bulbs, for example, and then you’ll be able to control them by talking to the Echo Dot Max.Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTView the Amazon Echo Dot Max at Argos Article continues below ADVERTISEMENTReviewing the Amazon Echo Show 8 And should you have an Eero Wi-Fi router (a brand owned by Amazon, of course) then the Echo Dot Max can also work as a Wi-Fi extender to bring better Wi-Fi signal to the room it is in.
Just remember this is a mains powered device, so you have to keep it plugged in.It has a new design with front-facing buttons to control the volume, and there’s also a prominent button that enables or disables the device’s microphones - handy for when you don’t want the Echo Dot Max constantly listening for the “Alexa” wake word.If you can make it fit in your life, a smart speaker is certainly a handy gadget to have, and if you get more than one you can link them for stereo sound, or place them in different rooms to have a voice assistant at your beck and call wherever you may roam.
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