Amazon introduced updated versions of its base Kindle, Kindle Colorsoft and Kindle Paperwhite e-readers, alongside a new lineup of accessories including a Bluetooth page-turning remote called Kindle Click. The base Kindle is now smaller, lighter and 30% faster to start up, with 16GB and 32GB models priced around $150 and $180 in colors like Ube, Graphite, Alpine Sky and Seaglass Green. The Paperwhite gets a thinner, lighter, waterproof design with a high-contrast screen, priced from $200 to $250 depending on storage and finish.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon has dropped the price of its 2024 Kindle Colorsoft Kids to $209.99 from $299.99, a 30% cut matching the lowest price seen since Prime Day. The 16GB color E-Ink reader includes 6 months of Amazon Kids+, USB-C charging, an auto-adjusting front light, Dark Mode, and up to 12 weeks of battery life.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon has refreshed its Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Colorsoft e-readers, giving all three models flush screens instead of recessed displays. The update also introduces new color options and two page-turning accessories, a wireless remote and a cover case.
gizmodo.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon unveiled new Kindle accessories including the Kindle Click, a $35 Bluetooth remote with a wrist strap for turning pages without touching the device, compatible with all current and new Kindles. It also introduced an $80 Page-Turn-Cover with physical buttons and a wireless charging stand, both limited to the new Signature Edition Paperwhite and Colorsoft models with pogo pins. All items are available for pre-order now and ship October 28.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon unveiled redesigned Kindle e-readers across its entire lineup, removing the recessed screen for a flush-front display. The entry-level Kindle starts at $150 with 16GB storage, while the new Paperwhite starts at $200 with 16GB storage and up to 12 weeks of battery life; a Signature Edition adds an aluminum back, 32GB storage and auto-adjusting lights for about $50 more.
engadget.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon unveiled redesigned Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, and Kindle Colorsoft models, each now available in a plastic base tier or an upgraded aluminum version made from 80 percent recycled material. The base Kindle and its aluminum and Kids variants are on sale now, while the Paperwhite and Colorsoft open for preorder and ship by late October; all models are thinner, lighter, have faster-refreshing screens, and meet new EU battery-removal rules.
wired.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon unveiled a redesigned Kindle lineup that removes the raised bezel for a flush-front look, using capacitive touch and haptics to create a 'dead zone' that ignores a resting thumb. The base six-inch Kindle is now 6.8mm thick, weighs 140 grams, and turns pages 30% faster, starting at $149.99 with a new aluminum-backed option. The Kindle Paperwhite also got a thinner, lighter redesign with a larger display.
techcrunch.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon unveiled the Kindle Click, a $34.99 Bluetooth remote that lets readers turn pages without touching their Kindle screen, alongside a redesigned Kindle lineup. The accessory works with all new Kindles and models from 2024 onward, and Amazon suggests it for use cases like reading under covers, on a treadmill, or during flights.
techcrunch.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon has updated its Kindle, Paperwhite and Colorsoft e-readers with thinner, lighter designs, faster page turns, and optional aluminum bodies made from 80% recycled metal. Prices range from $150 for the base Kindle to $320 for the top Colorsoft Signature Edition, with new accessories including a $60 charging dock, an $80 page-turn cover, and a $35 Bluetooth remote called Kindle Click.
techspot.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon has released new versions of the base Kindle, Kindle Paperwhite, and Kindle Colorsoft, each a millimeter thinner and 30 percent faster at opening books, with power buttons relocated to the right edge. The devices now come in new colors and, for the first time, an optional aluminum build with double the storage (32GB vs 16GB) and no lockscreen ads, alongside a magnetic folio case featuring physical page-turn buttons. The base Kindle starts at $149.99, while the aluminum version costs $189.99, or $239.98 bundled with the new case.
theverge.com
· 2026-10-01
Amazon is offering select customers three months of Kindle Unlimited at no cost, a promotion valued at $36 off the regular $11.99 monthly rate. The offer runs through Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale and auto-renews at full price unless canceled beforehand. Eligibility varies, as it's available to new subscribers and only some returning ones.
zdnet.com
· 2026-09-29
Amazon has discounted its Kindle Kids 16GB e-reader from $179.99 to $122.99, a 32% price cut. The device, aimed at children aged 6 and up, features a 6-inch glare-free e-ink display, USB-C charging, weeks of battery life, a kid-friendly cover and a 6-month Amazon Kids+ subscription. It is ad-free and includes parental controls for managing reading time and content.
androidauthority.com
· 2026-09-29
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