Often, the original meaning of these cultural elements is lost or distorted, and such displays are often viewed as disrespectful by members of the originating culture, or even as a form of desecration.
To learn more and subscribe, please click here. Amazon announced the upcoming release of the second-generation Echo Dot, the smaller version of its popular Echo voice controlled speaker. The new device will be available starting on October 20 and can currently be pre-ordered.
Samuel Gibbs. Monday 28 November 2016 02.00 EST Last modified on Tuesday 21 February 2017 12.08 EST. The Amazon Echo Dot is essentially all the bits of an Amazon Echo that make it interesting, but without the speaker beneath it â and so it costs just one-third of the price. The Dot is one of three Alexa-enabled products from Amazon that puts the companyâs voice assistant front and centre.