Amazon’s new basic Kindle proves you don’t need all the bells and whistles
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TECHCRUNCH · SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon's redesigned basic Kindle costs more than before, but its lighter build and improved display make a compelling case for skipping the pricier models.
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- 07 November 2026 · 17:18 UTC
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