Are You Having Amazon Echo Devices in Every Room of Your Home?

Andrew Johnson
3 min readSep 20, 2021

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Nowadays, it’s not even a question for people if they possess an Amazon Echo device in their home. Well, most of them do because not only are they cheap but also quite useful. From the smallest Amazon Echo Flex that costs just $25 out of your pockets to the big Amazon Echo Studio that can take a couple of hundred dollars, Amazon Echo devices are something really amazing for the users.

And do you know what is really interesting? Well, all these Echo devices, from the smallest to the largest are powered by MediaTek chipsets. Yes, these MediaTek chipsets are the major reason why these Echo devices are really affordable and they are quite helpful as well.

And so helpful that people now possess a lot of Amazon Echo devices together in their homes. You may have Amazon Echo Dots and there are Amazon Echo Shows. Then there are these small Echo Flex devices that can enter even the smallest spaces (mind you, some people have them in their washroom and showers as well), and there are specific Echo devices for kids as well. Besides, when you wish to have loud music, there are some devices that can boom your home with the kind of audio quality they contain. Even I have a couple of Echo devices at home.

But here’s something that you need to pay attention to. If you have Amazon Echo devices listening to your voice from every nook and corner of your home, this is definitely not a helpful aspect. It’s very obvious that Amazon Echo devices are extremely helpful in your home and you can literally control your home with voice instructions.

Also, they say that this virtual assistant — Alexa gets triggered only after hearing her name, but you cannot be so sure of it. In fact, the smart audio or video device you have could be listening to your private conversations as well and this is not so helpful. Due to this, it is important to make sure that you have rooms without the meddle of Amazon Echo or any other kind of smart device in your home.

It’s acceptable that these smart devices come with smart buttons to shut them off when you do not wish to use them or you can also switch them off completely by unplugging them right from their source. However, even this is not an assurance, and to ensure complete security, there should be some rooms in your home where there are no Echo devices or any other kind of smart devices.

Things are so easy with these Echo devices in your home and they are quite assistive as well. You can switch on or off your lights, heat your coffee in a smart oven or adjust the temperature of the smart thermostat just with the help of voice instructions. However, as easy as it sounds to be, you are not realizing that these petty activities were actually helpful in keeping your body healthy. Now your body would be at complete rest and this is not a healthy sign, even if you hit a gym daily without fail.

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Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson

Written by Andrew Johnson

I like Technology and Netflix. One of the biggest fans of FRIENDS.

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