Amazon adds free voice calling to its Echo speakers

Along with the launch of its touchscreen-equipped Echo Show, Amazon is introducing a free voice calling and voice messaging service that you can use to chat with other Echo users. You can use your voice to command Alexa to call someone or hang up, record and send audio messages, and have the assistant play back messages left for you. The upcoming feature (which is expected to roll out today) works on the Echo, Echo Dot and Echo Show (the Echo Tap isn’t supported as it requires you to push a button to invoke Alexa). You can also call people if…

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