Echo Plus Review, New (2nd Gen) 2018 Model
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’s second-generation Echo Plus speaker is the loudest, bassiest speaker in the Echo fleet. While featuring a smart hub with only Zigbee connectivity, other upgrades make this device a worthy smart speaker. We took the device for a whirl around the smart home to see how it fares against other speakers in the space.
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Echo Plus Review, New (2nd Gen) 2018 Model
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