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Amazon is phasing out Fire Tablets because they weren’t ‘giving customers what they were asking for’
Panos Panay says there are more hardware announcements coming, but don’t expect an Amazon laptop.
theverge.com
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https://theverge.com/tech/1008059/amazon-phasing-out-fire-tablet-panos-panay
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Source 1: theverge.com
Amazon is phasing out Fire Tablets because they weren’t ‘giving customers what they were asking for’
Panos Panay says there are more hardware announcements coming, but don’t expect an Amazon laptop.
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| October 8, 2026 at 12:45 PM EDT to October 9, 2026 at 1:46 PM EDT | Link resolves | Passed | 200 | 2 checks over about 25 hours, the same result every time. 200, text/html, 388937 characters, landed on https://www.theverge.com/tech/1008059/amazon-phasing-out-fire-tablet-panos-panay The wording varied; every check is below.Every one of the 2
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| October 8, 2026 at 12:45 PM EDT to October 9, 2026 at 1:46 PM EDT | Page contains the quotation | Passed | 200 | 2 checks over about 25 hours, the same result every time. the page contains the quotation, exactlyEvery one of the 2
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