Amazon has just announced a brand-new $99 Eero router at its big hardware event, marking the first new product from the mesh networking company since Amazon bought it earlier this year.
The new router promises ease of use, with “set up in 10 minutes or less”, with a dual-band radio system and support for the Eero Secure and Eero Secure Plus premium subscription services.
Also new is deeper Alexa controls (something that both Eero and other routers have supported before in a less integrated fashion), which will allow for granular voice control of your network, like turning off Wi-Fi for a specific device (say, a video game system or a child’s tablet) or activating a guest network all through voice control.
The new router…