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Amazon plans to release at least 8 new Alexa-powered devices, including a microwave, an amplifier, and an in-car gadget — CNBC

Amazon is doubling down on its Alexa-powered devices, with plans to release at least 8 new voice-controlled hardware devices before the end of the year, writes Eugene Kim.

Here is the link: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/17/amazon-planning-8-new-alexa-devices-microwave-amplifier.html

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