The right way to watch and comply with Amazon’s 2023 Units occasion

It is nearly time for Amazon’s annual fall {hardware} occasion, the place the corporate sometimes proclaims a bunch of upcoming units, together with new entries for its ereader and sensible speaker traces. On September 20, the corporate will stage Units at its second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. Amazon is not going to be streaming it to the general public, however Engadget might be there to liveblog so you possibly can comply with alongside and examine its new merchandise as quickly as they’re introduced, beginning at 11AM ET.

Final yr, one of many occasion’s primary reveals was the Kindle Scribe, a ten.2-inch ereader that comes with a pen that you should use to jot down notes on its 300 ppi show. It was launched with a retail worth of $340 — and it nonetheless prices that a lot — however it’s been on sale since. The corporate additionally introduced a redesigned Echo Studio that encompasses a new spatial audio processor, in addition to a brand new Echo Dot with a bigger driver, on the occasion. Plus, Amazon revealed a “no-contact” sleep tracker known as the Halo Rise and a refresh of the Fireplace TV Dice.

Within the safety division, the corporate introduced two new cameras from Ring, together with the Highlight Cam Professional and Highlight Cam Plus. Whereas these aren’t fairly out of the extraordinary, Amazon is understood to disclose extra thrilling units on the occasion sometimes. In 2021, it launched an Alexa-powered robotic named Astro that may patrol your house, whereas it revealed a Ring drone that may fly round your home the yr earlier than that.