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Amazon beefs up the Fire HD 8 lineup with AI and more memory

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What you need to know

  • Amazon launched three new Fire HD 8 tablets—Fire HD 8 (2024), Fire HD 8 Kids, and Fire HD 8 Kids Pro.
  • Each tablet includes a writing assistant, quick webpage summaries via the Amazon Silk browser, and a tool for creating custom wallpapers from text prompts.
  • The Fire HD 8 is now just $55 (down from $100), and the Fire HD 8 Kids tablet is marked down to $70 from its usual $140 during the October Prime Day event.

Amazon has introduced three new Fire HD 8 tablets, all souped up with better performance and some slick generative AI capabilities.

Amazon’s new Fire HD 8 lineup includes the Fire HD 8 (2024), Fire HD 8 Kids, and Fire HD 8 Kids Pro, all loaded with handy generative AI features. You’ll find a writing assist feature built right into the keyboard to help you polish up your writing. Plus, the Amazon Silk browser can now whip up quick webpage summaries, and there’s an AI tool that lets you create custom wallpapers just from a text prompt.

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