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The Vergeby Andrew Liszewski
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Amazon’s first digital picture frame lets you add voice notes to photos

Amazon’s first digital picture frame lets you add voice notes to photos
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Amazon launched its first dedicated digital picture frame, the Alexa Photo Frame, which integrates a smart speaker with Alexa Plus capabilities to compete with products like Aura.

Key points

  • •The new Alexa Photo Frame is purpose-built for displaying family photos.
  • •It incorporates a smart speaker with access to Alexa Plus capabilities via voice commands to differentiate from competitors like Aura.
  • •Unlike standard screen-equipped smart speakers, this device is specifically designed for the photo display task.
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