Last year, Amazon launched the Kindle Colorsoft , its first e-reader with a color E Ink display, alongside refreshes for the Kindle Scribe, basic Kindle, and Kindle Paperwhite. It was a decent reboot to the Kindle lineup, but all of BookTok (that’s book fans on TikTok for you boomers) was pretty upset that the Kindle Scribe—Amazon’s most expensive e-reader that supports a stylus—didn’t get the color screen upgrade. Well, today might as well be Christmas because Amazon just announced the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft.

“Until now, this couldn’t be done on an E Ink device,” said Amazon hardware chief Panos Panay. He said Amazon reengineered everything, from the display digitizer to the stylus to allow for colors that look accurate.

Amazon showed off a new home screen and a “Quick Notes” feature

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