This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it.Learn more The all-new Kindle Scribe is, without a doubt, Amazon's ultimate e-reader.It features a 10.2-inch 300PPI glare-free display, speedy page turns, a backlight for reading at night and a premium design that ditches plastic for metal.
It also comes with the better Pen Pro as standard which lets you takes notes, scribble on books and jot down ideas as you read.New Kindle Scribe 2024 £379.99 View DealThe new Kindle Scribe 2024 offers a new design, improved pen and more features than its predecessor.It costs £379.99 but there is 20% off when you trade in your old device.As you can read in our full Kindle Scribe review, it's a very nice device, but it lacks some must-have features.Those on the other side of the pond have access to a swathe of smart upgrades, including the ability to tidy up one's handwriting and make quick summaries of notes.Now, after a very long wait, Amazon is finally ready to unleash these updates in the UK.
From this week, owners of the new Scribe will finally be able to use things such as AI-powered notebook summarisation and AI-powered handwriting refinement.Amazon says it will start rolling out the boost from now so keep an eye on your settings if you own a 2024 Scribe.Here are all the new features launching nowAI-powered notebook summarisationPowered by generative AI, this will allow you to quickly create a synopsis of your notes so you can turn your ideas into actions.When in your notebook, simply click on the AI Icon and then select the “Summarise” feature to automatically convert your notes into concise bullets.The summaries are provided in a script font, so they’re easy to read and share, while ensuring the look and feel of handwritten notes.
AI-powered handwriting refinementIf you’re scribbling in a hurry, or don’t have the tidiest handwriting, you can now turn hand-written notes into four different script fonts for a more elegant look.While you’re in a notebook, just click the AI icon and select “Refine writing” to quickly convert into a script font.Trending SUBSCRIBE Invalid emailWe use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you.
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To open a margin, use the Pen to tap the icon in the top corner.Then, write as much as you’d like, and tap the icon again to close the margin.Your thoughts will be neatly stored away until you want to reread or edit them and are tied to the relevant text, so they’re always in context, even if you change font sizes.