Amazon Echo Tap

The Amazon Tap requires taps no more, and the people rejoiced.

Honey, I shrunk the Echo

Alexa in your pocket. Or at least your overnight bag.

The need to get up and tap the Tap to get Alexa's attention defeats the purpose.

The Amazon Tap is a fine portable wireless speaker with built-in Alexa voice assistance, and hands-free voice activation makes it a more compelling option than when it launched.

The Tap doesn’t capture the charm of Amazon’s other devices

Alexa on the go: good. Everything else: meh.

The Amazon Tap makes the Alexa smart assistant portable, but it's missing the Echo's best feature.

Released last year, Amazon Echo (Alexa) is a device that’s designed specifically around your voice. It’s connected to a Amazon’s cloud-based voice service so it can assist you with just about everything, from anywhere in your home. Since it can hear you from virtually any room, you’re never more than a few seconds away from asking it to assist you with a wide range of tasks – looking up facts, creating shopping lists, playing music, provide news, control lights, and so much more. Think of it as a stationary robot that’s always available for your very own convenience. It’s one

After more than a year of flying under the radar by tech standards, Amazon's Alexa voice-controlled assistant platform is looking to become more mainstream, and one of its first moves to that end is to become more portable – with the new Amazon Tap. We've spent a few weeks with the battery-powered…

The Amazon Tap Portable Speaker makes Amazon’s Alexa voice service technology mobile and cheaper in one package. We reviewed the original Amazon Echo giving it rave reviews. How does the smaller and more portable version compare? Amazon released two updated versions of their Echo Alexa-enabled devices, the Amazon Tap Portable Speaker for mobile use and […]

The Amazon Echo was a clumsy implementation for what ended up being an idea with legs. People have an appetite...