Kindle Scribe
Kindle Scribe is the first Kindle for reading and writing, with a 10.2” 300 ppi Paperwhite display, includes Basic Pen. Take notes within millions of titles in the Kindle Store – Handwrite thoughts on sticky notes in your favorite book with the included Basic Pen. Notes are automatically organized by book in one place, so you can browse, review, and export them via email.
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Here are the latest news about Kindle Scribe:
29.03.26. Kindle Scribe supports notes in PDFs loaded via USB
Kindle Scribe now supports writing notes on PDFs downloaded via USB (this feature must first be enabled remotely through Amazon). Previously, writing on PDFs required using the "Send to Kindle" feature, which Amazon would convert and send wirelessly to Kindle Scribe. Now, you can simply download PDFs via USB. However, it appears that anything you add to a PDF on Kindle Scribe will not be viewable off-device once you download the file back to your computer.
2026. Kindle Scribe gets Send to Alexa feature
Colorsoft Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe are getting "Send to Alexa" feature that lets you easily send notebooks and documents from your e-reader to Alexa+ to help you brainstorm, summarize notes or bring ideas to life. Your notes will then be accessible on Alexa.com, the Alexa app and compatible devices like the Echo. You can then ask Alexa questions like, "Alexa, what action items are in my meeting notes?" or "Alexa, summarize my boss's feedback on my presentation." Alexa can even convert your notes into to-do lists, calendar events and reminders to ensure you don't miss a beat. The new feature will be available with a firmware update released a couple of weeks ago and Amazon will roll it out remotely.
2026. Kindle's update brings new cloud storage options
Kindle Scribe and Kindle e-readers have received a new software update that adds new cloud storage features. Users now have a new settings option that allows them to control whether imported files from Microsoft OneDrive and Google Drive are available across Kindle devices. You can also now send your notes and documents from Kindle Scribe to Alexa+ for summarizing, asking questions and brainstorming. Older Kindle Scribe and Kindle e-readers have received the usual performance improvements, bug fixes and other general enhancements. However, new features may not be available immediately after installing a software update, but Amazon will release them later.
29.03.26. Kindle Scribe supports notes in PDFs loaded via USB
Kindle Scribe now supports writing notes on PDFs downloaded via USB (this feature must first be enabled remotely through Amazon). Previously, writing on PDFs required using the "Send to Kindle" feature, which Amazon would convert and send wirelessly to Kindle Scribe. Now, you can simply download PDFs via USB. However, it appears that anything you add to a PDF on Kindle Scribe will not be viewable off-device once you download the file back to your computer.
2026. Kindle Scribe gets Send to Alexa feature
Colorsoft Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe are getting "Send to Alexa" feature that lets you easily send notebooks and documents from your e-reader to Alexa+ to help you brainstorm, summarize notes or bring ideas to life. Your notes will then be accessible on Alexa.com, the Alexa app and compatible devices like the Echo. You can then ask Alexa questions like, "Alexa, what action items are in my meeting notes?" or "Alexa, summarize my boss's feedback on my presentation." Alexa can even convert your notes into to-do lists, calendar events and reminders to ensure you don't miss a beat. The new feature will be available with a firmware update released a couple of weeks ago and Amazon will roll it out remotely.
2026. Kindle's update brings new cloud storage options
Kindle Scribe and Kindle e-readers have received a new software update that adds new cloud storage features. Users now have a new settings option that allows them to control whether imported files from Microsoft OneDrive and Google Drive are available across Kindle devices. You can also now send your notes and documents from Kindle Scribe to Alexa+ for summarizing, asking questions and brainstorming. Older Kindle Scribe and Kindle e-readers have received the usual performance improvements, bug fixes and other general enhancements. However, new features may not be available immediately after installing a software update, but Amazon will release them later.
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