But it just became more of a must-have with the addition of voice control support for two of today’s most popular streaming services and Apple’s media player app. If you can’t see the video embedded above, please click here.Įcho already looked to be a great voice-activated assistant before this update. But once streaming, Echo can already accept voice commands to stop, pause, play, go back, or skip ahead, instead of having to control music on the iOS device. As before, music streaming from these services have to be initiated from an iOS device. ![]() But it’s only now that Echo has begun supporting voice control for these three music services.Īs noted by ZDNet, Amazon has just pushed an update to Echo that allows control of music playback for Spotify, Pandora, and iTunes. It has also been able to play music from Spotify, Pandora, and iTunes via Bluetooth. ![]() ![]() Since its introduction, Echo has been available to play music directly from Amazon Library, Prime Music, TuneIn, and iHeartRadio. By starting queries with the wake word “Alexa,” users can ask Echo for information and instruct it to do various things, including play music. ![]() Unveiled by Amazon in November last year, Echo is a cylindrical cloud-connected smart speaker whose main selling point is its Siri-like voice assistant called Alexa. Amazon Echo has just been updated with voice control support for Spotify, Pandora, and iTunes.
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