Sounds like a mini Google Home to rival the dot is about to arrive: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/22/google-pixel-2-xl-smartphones-google-home-mini-smart-speaker-october-launch
Two threads:
1. http://www.northstandchat.com/showthread.php?345597-Amazon-Echo-Alexa-music
2. Easy 10 being seduced: http://www.northstandchat.com/showthread.php?354126-The-Amazon-Echo-that-lttle-slut-Alexa-WOW
As others have said, it's a good time to buy with £50 off. In fact I might order...