I'm finally ready for a smart calendar – why the Echo Show 16 stands out

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. I'm finally ready to upgrade to a smart calendar - and Amazon's newest Echo device looks like an organizational solution for my family and I. Artie Beaty is a freelance writer, based just outside Charlotte, with a passion for smart home tech and tech news. The Echo Show 16 is looking like Amazon's best Alexa device ever. It comes at a price of $500 or $570, depending on the display. The device serves as a calendar, smart home hub, and more.