{
  "id": 1977210,
  "title": "This Amazon Kindle Scribe is brilliant writing and e-reading tablet for work — but this unmissable deal on this certified Like-New model ends soon",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/19/this-amazon-kindle-scribe-is-brilliant-writing-and-e-reading-tablet",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-19T16:32:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TechRadar",
    "slug": "techradar",
    "url": "https://www.techradar.com/pro/this-amazon-kindle-scribe-is-brilliant-writing-and-e-reading-tablet-for-work-but-this-unmissable-deal-on-this-certified-like-new-model-ends-soon"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Amazon Kindle Scribe (2024) stands out as a top-tier e-reader and handwriting tablet for business professionals, outperforming even the 2025 model in pen-on-paper emulation. Currently, a like-new Kindle Scribe is priced at $288 (down from $360) on Amazon. This e-ink tablet boasts a 10.2-inch, 300ppi E Ink display, a redesigned Premium Pen complete with a rubber eraser tip, and Amazon's AI tools designed to refine handwriting and summarize notes, all under the same limited warranty as a brand-new device.\n\nDuring our testing, we discovered this certified Like-New model to be virtually indistinguishable from a new product upon delivery, confirming its quality. The device features a glare-free, 10.2-inch display, 16GB of storage, an adjustable warm front light, and the redesigned Premium Pen. Amazon's AI features include handwriting refinement that converts notes into text with high accuracy and note summarization that condenses lengthy notebooks into digestible content. Our hardware editor secured this same certified Like-New model for work during a previous major sale, finding it to be in pristine condition even months later.\n\nKey specifications include the 10.2-inch glare-free display at 300ppi, 16GB storage capacity, an adjustable warm front light, and the upgraded Premium Pen with a rubber eraser tip included. The device utilizes AI-powered handwriting recognition, converting notes to text with remarkable accuracy, and AI note summaries that condense longer notebooks into manageable portions. The hardware design reflects the strengths of past Scribe models, offering a 300ppi display sharper than any competitor, a 12-week reading battery life, and compatibility with folio cases and pens from the previous-generation Scribe. Notably, this 2024 model is thinner than its predecessor while maintaining a more premium feel.\n\nWhen considering a purchase, the Kindle Scribe (2024) is an excellent choice if you seek a device that combines e-reading capabilities with handwriting functionality, appreciate AI-assisted note refinement, or are open to buying a certified Like-New device to save on a high-quality e-reader. Conversely, skip this model if you prioritize the pen-on-paper experience of a reMarkable 2, prefer a brand-new unit, or do not intend to utilize the writing features, opting instead for a smaller, more affordable e-reader like the Paperwhite.\n\nImportant to note, this is a certified Like-New (Amazon Renewed) unit, which means it has been previously used, tested, and refurbished before resale. The 16GB storage capacity is less than the larger options available, and while the AI features run in Amazon's cloud rather than on the device itself, it remains an exceptional value for business professionals in need of a robust e-reader and handwriting solution.",
  "summary": "We awarded Amazon's 10.2-inch 300ppi E-Ink display 4.5 stars and a Recommended badge. It includes a Premium Pen, AI handwriting refinement and note summaries for pros on the go.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}