With integrated wireless connectivity, voice recognition, and home automation support, the sandstone fabric 2nd-generation Amazon Echo isn't your typical speaker. It's a powerful tool that can play music, answer questions, make calls, send and receive messages, provide information such as news, sports scores, weather, and more, and even control compatible smart home devices. Simply ask Alexa, Amazon's voice service, to do it all. The Echo connects directly to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, so you don't need to do anything else. Its far-field voice recognition is designed to hear you from across the room, even with music playing. This model features a Sandstone Fabric finish for a stylish addition to any home.