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Lizzie Wilmot

This £14 gadget completely changed how I use my smart speaker

Echo Show 8.

A lot of smart home gadgets already make our lives easier, so when you find an accessory that makes them even better, it’s always a bit exciting. Now, I’m not talking about something basic like an LED charging cable or a decorative sticker for your best smart light – what I’ve found is so much more useful.

If you’re anything like me and use your smart speaker in the kitchen (especially for recipes and cooking timers), you’ll know it’s not ideal having it sat on the countertop alongside food prep and general mess. I wanted a cleaner, more practical setup, so I had a bit of a search and came across something called a double socket shelf.

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