s new Fire HD 8 tablets let you use Alexa without speaking
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How to change the Alexa wake word and ESP behavior of an Fire HD 8 / HD 10 tablet
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s Alexa can now sense the presence of people. Here's how to use the uncanny new trick - CNET
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Fire HD 8 Kids review: a family-friendly tablet that's won us over
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Fire HD 8 Tablet with Alexa, 8 HD Display, 32 GB, Black - with Special Offers (Previous Generation - 6th) : Electronics
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Fire HD 10 review
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Alexa makes 's new Fire HD 8 tablet even more useful
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Your Fire 7 and Fire 8 HD tablets are now hands free Alexa controllers
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Official Site: Fire HD 10 tablet, 10.1, 1080p Full HD
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How to Use a Fire Tablet With Alexa
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Official Site: Fire HD 10 Plus tablet, 10.1, 1080p Full HD