Amazon’s Fire 7 and HD 8 tablets can now double as hands-free Alexa speakers

Amazon’s Fire 7 and Fire HD 8 tablets can now pull double duty as hands-free Alexa speakers. This feature is already available on the Fire HD 10, and the company is now expanding it to other recent tablets. Both compatible models were released last year. Once the latest software update rolls out to the devices, you’ll be able to use Alexa’s full array of voice commands whenever the tablet’s display is turned on.
To use this functionality from across the room when the tab