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Get an Amazon Echo Show 5 (1st Gen) for Less than $50

By Laura Tucker
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Amazon Echo Show 5 Featured

We’re more than a month away from Black Friday, but there are already unbelievable deals on Amazon, such as this one. You can get an Amazon Echo Show 5 (1st Gen) for 44% off. Put this smart display anywhere you’d like in your home to view camera footage from your security camera, check the weather, or play the news, podcasts, or music.

Featured on this device is a 5.5″ smart display that will display your favorite photo memories. The device has multiple layers of privacy built in, including a mic/camera button that you can shut off when you wish. Worry not, as Amazon claims it does not sell your personal information to others.

Amazon Echo Show 5 Skills

You can use the Amazon Echo Show 5 to view security footage of your children, pets, and home. Easily follow along with video recipes, check off your to-do list, and update your calendar as you go about your day. Get updated on the latest weather and traffic before your leave.

Use the smart display to control your smart home as well. Ask Alexa to control your compatible devices, control the lights, adjust the thermostat, or play your programmed morning routine. Also use it to video call and message your friends and family who either have an Echo or the Alexa app and use it to Skype, too.

Take $35 off this smart display and pay just $44.99 at checkout. Get it in your color choice of Charcoal or Sandstone.

Amazon Echo Show 5

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Laura Tucker
Laura has spent more than 20 years writing news, reviews, and op-eds, with the majority of those years as an editor as well. She has exclusively used Apple products for the past 35 years. In addition to writing and editing at MTE, she also runs the site’s sponsored review program.

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