Alexa Home Theater Surround Sound For Echo Speakers Is Rolling Out Now

One of nan much intriguing prospects Amazon revealed astatine its devices and services event backmost successful September was Alexa Home Theater, a situation sound mode for prime Echo speakers. Amazon has now confirmed to Engadget that it's rolling retired Alexa Home Theater "broadly" starting today.

This could make Echo speakers a much budget-friendly, entry-level replacement to a Sonos setup successful immoderate consumers' eyes — though a good soundbar whitethorn beryllium really a amended stake for those conscionable starting to put together a location theatre system. You tin link up to 5 of nan company's caller Echo Studio aliases Echo Dot Max speakers positive a subwoofer to a Fire TV Stick 4K aliases 4K Max (the original Echo Studio isn't compatible).

Amazon said that, aft you plug successful respective Echo devices successful nan aforesaid room arsenic your TV and nexus them to nan aforesaid Wi-Fi network, nan Alexa app tin locomotion you done nan setup process. Alexa will automatically tune nan speakers for your space.

As it happens, nan latest Echo Studio and nan Echo Dot Max are some connected waste for Black Friday, along pinch different Amazon devices. The Echo Studio is $30 disconnected astatine $190 and nan Echo Dot Max has dropped by $10 to $90.