Amazon Echo Show (3rd Gen) review: Great concept, poor execution

The Amazon Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen) is a pale imitation of larger Echo Show models and can't compare to Google's cheapest smart display. Still, it's a nice addition to an Alexa smart home. Unfortunately, ... Read More

Amazon Echo Hub review: 5 things I learned after spending a month with this smart-home manager

It puts all your smart-home devices at your fingertips -- but fails to compete with a cheaper, better Amazon product ... Read More

Stop Putting Your Amazon Echo in These 5 Spots

Placing an Echo near your toilet is, quite simply, gross. Think of all the germs that linger around that area -- even in super-clean bathrooms. However, if you must have an Echo device in your ... Read More

Save $130 on a refurbished Amazon Echo Show 15 smart display at Woot!

SAVE $130: As of April 25, get a refurbished Amazon Echo Show 15 at Woot! for just $149.99 without the Alexa Voice Remote. That's 49% off the device's normal price of $279.99 with remote. Read More

The 7 Very Best Alarm Clocks

Some clocks have adjustable lights that simulate sunrise to help you wake up, or speakers that can play soothing sounds or guided meditations to help you get ready for bed. Others, like Amazon’s Echo ... Read More

The Verge’s favorite smart home devices

With a staff so involved with and fascinated by tech news and devices, you’ve got to believe that many members of The Verge staff have their own stash of smart stuff. We asked them to write about some ... Read More