Amazon is updating the Kindle family with the first Paperwhite color printer and important new features.

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Amazon is updating the Kindle family with the first Paperwhite color printer and important new features.

Amazon just announced four new Kindlesthe most important update for book readers today. For the first time, a color Kindle appears, a concept we haven’t seen before since the key feature of the Kindle was black-and-white ink screens.

Along with this comes an improved version of PaperWhite called Kindle Scribe and a new entry-level Kindle. Here’s everything you need to know about Amazon’s new offerings.

Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition

New Kindle Colorsphoto Signature Edition. Despite the name, this is the first Kindle with a color screen. According to Amazon, its screen is designed to “offer color similar to the color of paper,” as the philosophy remains to offer a visual experience as close to the physical format as possible.

It’s waterproof, wireless charging, has a battery life of up to eight weeks, and has auto-adjusting front lighting.

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New Kindle Scribe. The Kindle Scribe is an evolution of the previous model with a 300 ppi screen, an updated stylus, and a white bezel design. Amazon aims to make the pen feel like a real pen, with a soft tip and careful balance.

We can write in blank projects, take notes, highlight words we need, and there’s even AI integration to automatically summarize both pages and notes.

Kindle Scribe, the first Kindle that is also an all-in-one digital laptop, with 16GB of internal memory and a 10.2-inch Paperwhite screen." and 300 dpi | With main pencil

Kindle Scribe, the first Kindle that’s also a digital all-in-one laptop, with 16GB of internal storage and a 10.2-inch 300 PPI Paperwhite screen | With basic stylus

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New Kindle Paperwhite. The successor to the most popular Kindle is the new Paperwhite, whose name has been with us for more than 10 years. The new generation is being marketed as the fastest to date. In particular, they promise to speed up page changes by 25%.

The screen uses a thin-film oxide transistor, which Amazon says offers the highest contrast ratio of any Kindle. The panel is also seven inches, it is now thinner and the battery lasts up to three months.

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New Kindle, just. If we need a simple book reader, then Kindle is an option. The screen has a 300-pixel resolution, a front-light that’s 25% brighter than the previous generation, and comes in vibrant new colors.