Amazon **w lets you make hands-free calls on all Alexa devices
 

Amazon **w lets you make hands-free calls on all Alexa devices
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"Alexa, call my mother."

Yes, the future of hands-free calling is here after Amazon an**unced the new Echo Show on Tuesday, a version of its popular smart speaker with a touchscreen that looks like a '90s television. With the Show, the company an**unced video calling for the device as well as free voice calling and messaging on the Alexa platform to all Echo devices, as well as the Alexa app, which can be used on iOS and Android.*

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To call, just ask Alexa—** hands needed. There's also a messaging feature, which allows you to share voicemail style audio messages, and receive them via the device and the Alexa app. Alexa uses a VoIP service to make the calls. Read more...

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