Ahead of Prime Day, Amazon is launching the all-new $45 Echo Spot with smartwatch features, music access, weather updates and more

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Prime Day 2024 is just around the corner, coming up on July 16-17. Prime members can now get the all-new Echo Spot for just $44.99, down from $79.99, through July 17 as part of the Prime Day celebration, according to a recent Amazon press release.

Echo Spot is Amazon's new smart alarm clock, with live sound and Alexa integration. It's designed to fit easily on a bedside table or desk, providing access to music, weather updates, alarms and smart home controls via voice commands. It's also designed to protect your privacy by having complete control and transparency over your Alexa experience, from muting your microphone to deleting your voice recordings.

You can get it in Black, Glacier White and Ocean Blue.

Note that Prime Day officially starts at 12:01 AM. PT on July 16, but if you're a Prime member, you can get started now by adding this Echo Spot to your cart. With Early Day Deals, you can save up to 68% on Echo Show 8 (3rd Gen), Fire TV 2-Series, INSIGNIA 50-inch Class F30 Series Smart Fire TV with Alexa Voice Remote, Fire HD 10 Tablet, Fire HD 8 Kids , Luna controllers, Amazon Smart Plugs and other devices, plus some of the biggest price cuts ever on Ring Battery Doorbell Plus, Blink Outdoor 4 multi-pack, Fire TV Cube (3rd Gen.), Kindle Scribe and eero Max 7 mesh wifi systems.

This versatile and customizable smartwatch not only serves as an alarm clock, but you can also listen to music from your favorite artists from the comfort of your own home. With this Echo Spot, you'll be able to prepare for the day with a relaxing morning meditation session.

If you're still on the fence about whether or not to add this to your cart, check out the reviews. An Amazon customer said: “The speaker sounds good, the screen is nice and simple. The screen shows a large clock that you can customize in a few ways as well as rotate above it, a weather icon with the current conditions along with the temperature and date.”

Another Amazon customer said: “The sound is much clearer than the Dot it replaced with much better bass response. It also does a better job of hearing the voices in the room above any noise.”

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