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Amazon Updates Echo Hub With More Screen Customization for Smart Homes
Key takeaways
- Amazon has unveiled new changes coming to its all-purpose wall-mounted display, the 8-inch Echo Hub ($180).
- During normal operation, the Echo Hub usually shows controls for the devices you use the most, including those that use Matter, Zigbee, Thread and Bluetooth connections (as long as they work with Alexa).
- A representative from Amazon didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.
Amazon has unveiled new changes coming to its all-purpose wall-mounted display, the 8-inch Echo Hub ($180). The Hub, focused on smart home control, now has new graphics and significantly deeper customization, Amazon announced Thursday.
During normal operation, the Echo Hub usually shows controls for the devices you use the most, including those that use Matter, Zigbee, Thread and Bluetooth connections (as long as they work with Alexa). But you can also move these tiles around, enlarge or shrink them, and you can choose specific devices to add to the home screen for easier access.
A representative from Amazon didn't immediately respond to a request for comment.
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