Amazon Fall 2025 Hardware: Echo, Kindle, Fire TV, Blink & Ring — Full Rundown
Amazon held its fall hardware event and announced a wide range of refreshed products — all with deep Alexa+ integration. Highlights include new Echo speakers and shows, color writing Kindles, Fire TV updates, plus upgraded Blink and Ring cameras. Below is a concise breakdown of the key announcements and links to learn more.
Echo speakers
– Echo Dot Max ($100): Much more bass and adaptive sound; designed to pair into Alexa Home Theater setups. Buy/see more: Echo Dot Max on Amazon
– Echo Studio ($220): Smaller chassis, spatial audio and Dolby Atmos support. Buy/see more: Echo Studio on Amazon
Alexa Home Theater
Connect up to five Echo Studio or Echo Dot Max speakers to a compatible Fire TV for surround sound and automatic room tuning.
Echo Show 8 & Echo Show 11
New smart displays with improved front-facing stereo speakers, upgraded mics, 13MP cameras, personalized recognition and smart-home hub support (Zigbee, Matter, Thread). Buy/see more: Echo Show 8 on Amazon | Echo Show 11 on Amazon
Kindle Scribe Colorsoft & refreshed Kindle Scribe
– Kindle Scribe Colorsoft (starts at $630): Full-color writing tablet with Amazon’s custom color filter and rendering engine, up to several weeks battery life, 10 pen colors + 5 highlighters. Buy/see more: Kindle Scribe Colorsoft on Amazon
– Kindle Scribe (2025, starts at $500): 11-inch display, thinner and lighter, faster page turns, improved pen experience and AI features (search notes, AI summaries). Buy/see more: Kindle Scribe on Amazon
Fire TV
– Fire TV Stick 4K Select ($40): 4K streaming stick with HDR10+ support; Vega OS confirmed to come to Fire TV devices. Buy/see more: Fire TV Stick 4K Select on Amazon
– Omni QLED & 2-Series TVs: Brighter QLEDs, presence-aware features and Omnisense tuning. Find models: Omni QLED TVs on Amazon
Blink cameras
New 2K models: Blink Outdoor 2K+ ($90), Blink Mini 2K+ ($50) and the new Blink Arc (dual Mini 2K+ stitched feed, $100). Pre-orders are open. More info: Blink Outdoor 2K+ | Blink Mini 2K+ | Blink Arc
Ring cameras
Ring’s new lineup includes Retinal Vision image tuning and multiple 2K and 4K models: Wired Doorbell Plus 2K+ ($180), Indoor Plus Cam 2K ($60), Outdoor/Spotlight/ Doorbell Pro and Floodlight Cam in 4K variants. Pre-orders open now. Browse: Ring Doorbells & Cams
Alexa+ and AI features
All new devices ship with Alexa+ features (some are Prime-included; non-Prime $20/mo). Highlights include:
- AI book features on Kindle: “Story So Far” and “Ask this Book” for summaries and Q&A.
- Fire TV: Alexa+ can find scenes and give personalized recommendations across services.
- Ring: Alexa+ Greetings, Familiar Faces, and Search Party for finding lost pets (rollouts in Nov–Dec).
- Alexa+ Store integrations: TaskRabbit, Fandango, Priceline, Uber/Lyft, GrubHub and more.
Smart Remote & Accessories
New $20 smart remote / dimmer switch for Echo devices, customizable via the Alexa app. Ships Oct 30.
Quick take
Amazon’s event focused on tighter Alexa+ integration across devices, smaller but more powerful speakers, color and AI-driven Kindles, plus smarter cameras and TVs. Pre-orders are live for many items; shipping dates vary by device (Oct–Nov–Dec and early 2026 for some Kindles in Europe).
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