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here the top 5 things Alexa can do that Google home can't no wait let's make that a top 7 just remember things can change with software updates at number 7 not look like an air freshener number 6 switch profile too easily with the voice command number 5 read your Kindle books to you if you've got Kindle books you can have your Alexa device read some of them aloud not every book supports this feature but you'll get a lesser handling text-to-speech and number 4 not burst your wallet the cheapest device that runs Alexa is the Amazon echo dot it costs around 50 bucks Google home is a hundred and thirty dollars if you want to get started with a smart speaker the dot is hard to beat and number three work with the remote if for some reason your Alexa device can't really hear you or you don't want to yell you can pick up the Alexa voice remote for thirty dollars you pick up the controller hit the mic button and speak into the remote Google home does not have anything like this yet and number two voice shopping with Amazon ordering stuff on Amazon using your voice is pretty simple if you've ordered an item before all you've got to say is something like Alexa order me rabbit to end potato dog food and confirm the purchase piece of cake a piece of dog food at number one access thousands of skills this is where Alexa devices shine Amazon calls its voice-activated apps skills and there are thousands of options here are a few checking your credit card balance with Capital One order the pizza with Domino's finding a new trip using kayak and lots more check out top-5 cnet.com to find out the top 5 things Google home can do that Alexa can't let me know what you think I'm at is on Twitter and I'll see you online