Topic: Amazon Said to Plan Premium Alexa Speaker With Large Screen
Large screen in this case being 7":
<https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles … rge-screen>
Putting two and two together this sounds like it could be quite Chumby-like in spirit. 'Skills' instead of apps may mean a different kind of integration and less interaction via the screen. Amazon also seem to have been reasonably good about keeping their devices operational as they age.
Edit: via daringfireball.net