New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- "Hey Alexa, what's the time?", "Echo, set an alarm for 6 AM". Are you also using your Amazon Echo for these limited tasks only? If yes, then you are losing out on a lot of interesting features this tiny device offers.

Amazon Echo devices offer several practical tools that remain hidden in the background. From easy music control to home safety, these features can make daily life smoother and more convenient. Here are five functions that you can start using right away.

It can break the mood when you leave a room and the music stops. So this particular feature is for people who have multiple Echo speakers at home. With Alexa Cast, you can shift your audio to another Echo speaker in seconds.

To do this,

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