Get smart with the Amazon Echo Dot: the best features

With the Amazon Echo Dot, you can also easily become smart through daily training and learning. We have summarized the best functions and our favorite tips and tricks for you in this practical tip.

Amazon Echo Dot: These are the best features to be smart

The Echo Dot from Amazon, which has the Alexa voice control, offers some cool features that allow you to be trained quickly and easily.

• Learn Language: You can learn a new language using Spotify. Simply say "Alexa, play Learn Spanish on Spotify", for example to learn Spanish. In addition to Spanish, Chinese, German, Italian, French and many other languages ​​are also available.
• Have it read out: You also have the option of Alexa reading Audible books. Just say "Read me the book" Title "." Replace "title" with the actual title of the book.
• News: With the question "what's new?" the Amazon Echo Dot gives you a concise but informative summary of current news from all over the world.
• Learn pronunciation: If you are not sure how a word is spoken or spelled, you can ask Alexa: "Alexa, how is" word "pronounced" or "Alexa, how do you spell" word "?". Again, replace "word" with your actual word.
• Wikipedia: With the right question, Alexa will redirect you directly to the appropriate Wikipedia article. Just say "Alexa, Wikipedia" followed by the page you want to search Wikipedia. Example: "Alexa, Wikipedia: Amazon".
• Ask everything: ask Alexa more questions every day, even if they are not always serious, such as "Alexa, is there Santa Claus?" or "Alexa, where are the babies from?" However, keep in mind that you don't always get a serious answer.

You can find more useful voice commands for Alexa in our next practical tip.