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Amazon launches Echo Time smart alarm clock with advanced bedroom features

Amazon has launched the Echo Time, a new smart alarm clock designed specifically for the bedroom. The device features a 3.2-inch customizable touchscreen with a variety of clock faces, including options from the DC Universe. It incorporates "science-backed wind-down and wake-up features" such as smart alarms that use sensors to detect lighter sleep stages for a gentler wake-up experience, though these can be turned off for precise timing. The Echo Time prioritizes privacy with no camera, visual indicators for Alexa listening, and a dedicated microphone-off button, and is available for $200, with a $210 Kids version also offered. AI

IMPACT Enhances the smart home ecosystem with a dedicated bedroom device, integrating AI-powered features for sleep and wake cycles.

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    Amazon's new Echo Time smart alarm clock tries to make waking up less painful

    Amazon has launched a new smart alarm clock that can determine when you're in lighter sleep before waking you up.