ReSpeaker turns anything into an Amazon Echo

This morning when I woke up to the sound of the alarm I set on my Amazon Echo last night, I thought to myself "I wish more of my gadgets worked by me yelling things at them." Luckily, a few minutes later I was reading a PR email from SeeedStudio about its new product ReSpeaker which just launched on Kickstarter and promises to turn everything in your house into an Amazon Echo.
ReSpeaker is a hardware interface that lets you add voice control to anything, as long as you’re willing to put in