Amazon Releases Alexa Tablets Series Equipped with Alexa+
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On October 9, 2026, PYMNTS reported that Amazon released the Alexa Tablets series equipped with Alexa+ and offering access to Google Play Store apps. The report said that the tablet series supports “On-Screen Intelligence”: users can have Alexa view on-screen content in real time, extract information, and assist with planning. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said that customers using Alexa+ interacted with the voice assistant twice as often and shopped on their devices three times as often. The report did not provide the tablets’ prices, specific models, or release date.
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- PYMNTSAmazon launches a tablet lineup powered by Alexa+
Amazon launches the Alexa Tablets lineup powered by Alexa+, with a built-in AI system and access to apps through Google Play Store. The devices offer On-Screen Intelligence, allowing users to have Alexa view the screen in real time, extract information from pages, and help make plans. Amazon says customers using Alexa+ interact with the voice assistant twice as often, device purchases have increased threefold, music streaming has increased 25%, and smart home feature usage has increased 50%.