Meet Echo Dot, one of the best smart speakers around. Alexa can help you do many tasks efficiently only by using your voice. You can do endless number of things with alexa like setting timers and alarms, check weather, set reminders and ask questions. It can read you audio books and order things from amazon just by using your voice.
If you are little more familiar with this tech, you can also develop and apply many skills to your alexa. You can even automate your entire home and use commands like “Alexa, turn on the lights” or “Alexa, turn off the fans”. And you get all this for just under $50.