What is the Echo Show 8 GOOD FOR?Video capabilities: With an eight-inch touchscreen, you can use the Echo Show 8 to watch movies and TV shows and video chat with friends and family. Privacy features: Ever since Amazon's privacy breaches, the company has built-in ways to turn off their devices' microphones and cameras with the touch of a button.
Does Echo Show 8 have Alexa built in?Amazon Alexa Voice Control
As an Amazon Alexa smart display, the Echo Show 8 offers an array of voice control functionality using Amazon's popular voice assistant.
Do you need Alexa with Echo Show 8?In order to use the Amazon Echo Show 8, you'll need to download the Alexa app for iOS or Android. An Amazon account is required to sign in. By signing up for one of those, you must agree to its conditions of use. After that, the Alexa app will ask what sort of device you want to connect.
Can I watch TV on an Echo Show 8?Yes, with the Echo Show, Alexa can play videos, movies and TV shows using many of the same streaming services you might use on your smart TV. You can view the available streaming services by manually swiping left and then selecting Video. You can also simply say “Alexa, open Video Home”.
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