The Echo Show 8 is your everything hub, perfect for watching cooking shows, dimming lights, or updating shopping lists. The 3rd gen speaker boasts spatial audio, fine-tuning acoustics to your space for room-filling sound. Enjoy entertainment on the 8” HD screen, catch up on Netflix or Prime, and use it as a hub for all your connected gadgets (Zigbee, Matter, Thread compatible). Alexa, the built-in voice assistant, is always ready to help. Key features include a 13 MP camera for video calls with auto-framing and motion detection, music playback from Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music, a Photo Frame mode for displaying pictures, and parental controls with Amazon Kids+ for a safe family experience. Privacy is paramount with mic-off buttons, built-in camera covers, and customizable Alexa Privacy settings. Setup is simple via the Alexa app. Certain skills and services may require a subscription.