Amazon’s Echo Show smart displays are finally getting a feature that Google’s Nest Hubs have had for several years — gesture controls. Starting today, December 13th, you can now stop a timer by holding up your hand with your palm facing the camera on an Echo Show 8 (second gen) or Echo Show 10 (third gen).
It’s a small addition, useful if you don’t want to shout or your hands are covered in food so you don’t want to tap the screen to stop the timer.
Hopefully, it’s a precursor to…