Amazon has launched two software program updates this week, one for the older Kindle Scribe and one other for the 2024 Kindle Fundamental. The replace for the Kindle Scribe is recognized by the model quantity 5.17.1.0.1. It’s a minor replace at finest, and it isn’t identified what modifications or new options it brings alongside. Nonetheless, because the e-E-book Reader Weblog speculated, the Scribe may be anticipated to have a efficiency enhance after the replace, because it occurred to different Kindle units after they upgraded to firmware model 5.17.1.
In any case, Amazon has already acknowledged that it’ll introduce new AI-enabled options to the Kindle Scribe, which the 2024 Scribe will come pre-loaded with. This could make the older Scribe a way more succesful system. The brand new Kindle Scribe is slated for transport in December, and we are able to count on the brand new AI options to be added to the older Scribe someday later, possibly early subsequent yr.
Amazon has additionally launched its firmware model 5.16.21, which, as already acknowledged, is supposed for the 2024 Kindle. Once more, the discharge notes don’t reveal a lot in regards to the replace. Much more intriguing is that the replace dates again to August, and the Kindle was launched two months later, in October.
Nonetheless, the newest replace doesn’t apply to the Kindle launched in 2022. Amazon is probably going treating the 2 entry-level Kindle units individually. In that case, two separate software program updates will probably be for the 2022 and 2024 Kindles.
The 2024 Kindle is model 5.17.0, and Amazon has but to roll out the 5.17.1 replace for the newest Paperwhite. Apparently, the previous-generation Kindle Paperwhite units have each been supplied with the 5.17.1 replace. So, technically talking, the previous-generation Kindle Paperwhite runs the Paperwhite vary and comes preloaded with a more recent software program model than the newest 2024 Kindle Paperwhite.
Amazon had launched the 5.17.1 replace for the tenth and Eleventh-generation Kindle units a while in the past. The Kindle Colorsoft is operating software program model 5.18.0.1. So, it’s obvious that there’s a totally different software program model for nearly all Kindle units, and it stays to be seen if that’s how issues will form up sooner or later.
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