Amazon's Echo Dot is 38% off today for just $24.99

In today's Amazon Deal of the Day, the Echo Dot, Amazon's smart Smart speaker with Alexa, is currently 38% off, costing just $24.99 instead of the usual $39.99 price tag. This is for the third-gen Echo Dot that came out in 2018. Although it is still the latest, as there has not been a refresh of that device yet. A few of its highlights are below:

Meet Echo Dot - Our most popular smart speaker with a fabric design. It is our most compact smart speaker that fits perfectly into small spaces.

Improved speaker quality - Better speaker quality than Echo Dot Gen 2 for richer and louder sound. Pair with a second Echo Dot for stereo sound.

Voice control your music - Stream songs from Amazon Music, Apple Music, Spotify, Sirius XM, and others.

Ready to help - Ask Alexa to play music, answer questions, read the news, check the weather, set alarms, control compatible smart home devices, and more.

Voice control your smart home - Turn on lights, adjust thermostats, lock doors, and more with compatible connected devices. Create routines to start and end your day.

Connect with others - Call almost anyone hands-free. Instantly drop in on other rooms in your home or make an announcement to every room with a compatible Echo device.

Alexa has skills - With tens of thousands of skills and counting, Alexa is always getting smarter and adding new skills like tracking fitness, playing games, and more.

Designed to protect your privacy – Amazon is not in the business of selling your personal information to others. Built with multiple layers of privacy controls including a mic off button.

It is only available in the Charcoal color.

Amazon has also started accepting trade-ins on eligible devices which can net you up to a further 25% off on this deal, and you'll do your part in reducing E-waste. You can read up about all of the eligible items Amazon accepts here.

Be sure to check out the other Deals of the Day and Lightning Deals on Amazon.