Amazon Fall Hardware Event — Full Rundown

Amazon unveiled a broad hardware refresh focused on Alexa+ and AI across Echo speakers, Echo Show displays, Kindles, Fire TV, Blink cameras and Ring devices. Below are the highlights and links if you want to explore or shop.

Echo speakers

• Echo Dot Max — $100, pre-order, ships Oct 29. Bigger base, dual speakers for deeper bass. See Echo Dot Max on Amazon
• Echo Studio — $220, pre-order, ships Oct 29. Smaller chassis, spatial audio and Dolby Atmos. See Echo Studio on Amazon

Alexa Home Theater

Connect up to five Echo Studio or Echo Dot Max speakers to a compatible Fire TV stick for surround sound; automatic tuning and Alexa+ integration.

Echo Show (smart displays)

• Echo Show 8 — $180; Echo Show 11 — $220. New 13MP cameras, improved mics and speakers, personalized AI summaries, and Matter/Thread/Zigbee hub support. Echo Show 8 on Amazon | Echo Show 11 on Amazon

Kindle Scribe & Kindle Scribe Colorsoft

• Kindle Scribe Colorsoft — full-color writing tablet using custom display tech; 10 pen colors, 5 highlighters; US pricing from $630, arriving late 2025. Kindle Scribe Colorsoft on Amazon
• Refreshed Kindle Scribe — larger 11″ display, faster page turns, AI notebook features; starting at $500 (front-light model). Kindle Scribe on Amazon

Fire TV

• Fire TV Stick 4K Select — $40, HDR10+, pre-orders open, ships next month. Fire TV Stick 4K Select on Amazon
• Omni QLED Series TVs updated (brighter displays, motion-aware features) and Vega OS confirmed for Fire TV devices starting in October on select models.

Blink cameras

• Blink Outdoor 2K+ — $90; Blink Mini 2K+ — $50; Blink Arc (dual-cam 180° stitched feed) — $100. All record 2K and support Blink Plus features. Blink Outdoor 2K+

Ring cameras

New Ring lineup with “Retinal Vision” image improvements, Retinal Tuning, and AI features like Alexa+ Greetings, Familiar Faces, and Search Party (helps find missing pets). Pricing examples: Wired Doorbell Plus 2K ($180), Outdoor Cam Pro 4K ($200), Floodlight Cam Pro 4K ($280). Ring devices on Amazon

Alexa+ & AI

• Alexa+ ships on all new devices and adds AI features across Kindle, Fire TV, Echo, Ring and more. Free with Prime; $20/month for non-Prime users. Alexa+ features include book Q&A, story summaries, scene search on Fire TV, shopping widgets, and integrations with third-party services (TaskRabbit, Uber, GrubHub, etc.).

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Note: This summary is based on Amazon’s fall hardware announcements. Product availability and pricing may vary by region.