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The Amazon Echo Show 8 (3rd Generation) 8-inch Smart Display with Alexa, currently available in a Charcoal color, has been marked down to a sale price of $89.99. The Echo Show 8 is designed to offer an enhanced multimedia experience featuring an 8-inch HD touchscreen and spatial audio for immersive entertainment from various services like Prime Video, Netflix, and music streaming platforms such as Amazon Music, Apple Music, and Spotify, with some requiring subscriptions. It functions as a smart home hub with compatibility for Zigbee, Matter, and Thread, enabling users to connect and manage various smart devices without needing an additional hub. The Echo Show 8 supports Bluetooth and wifi connectivity as well.
For communication, the device allows hands-free video calling with a 13 MP camera that includes auto-framing and noise reduction technology. It also introduces a Top Connections widget for easy one-tap calling. The home screen can be personalized to display photos from Amazon Photos and adjusts its color to suit ambient lighting conditions. The Echo Show 8 is capable of voice-activated control for tasks such as setting timers, updating lists, and viewing calendars and reminders. Additionally, it offers adaptive content that displays relevant information when the user is nearby.
Amazon emphasizes sustainability in the Echo Show 8’s design, incorporating 29% recycled materials and packaging that is 99% derived from responsibly managed forests or recycled sources. Privacy features include a mic/camera off button and a built-in camera shutter. This product is marketed as a sustainable, privacy-conscious option for individuals seeking a smart display that enhances home connectivity and entertainment.
