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Why does Kindle need Bluetooth? The answer has nothing to do with turning pages.
Kindles after 2016 all have built-in Bluetooth, but the purpose is not to connect a keyboard or a page turner, but to connect headphones to the body without speakers to play audio books and read on the screen.

Amazon Hikes Hardware Prices Across the Board, Echo Dot Up 60%
Amazon has quietly raised prices on its Echo, Kindle, Fire TV, and eero lineups, with some increases hitting as high as 60%. The company confirmed to Fortune that the hikes stem from soaring memory and storage component costs — with Ring being the only product line left untouched.

Echo Dot Prices Jump 60%+: Amazon Hikes Prices Across the Board, Blames Memory Costs
Amazon has quietly raised prices across its Echo, Fire TV, Kindle, and eero lineups, with the Echo Dot seeing a jaw-dropping 60% increase. The company points to rising memory and storage component costs as the culprit — though the Ring lineup has been spared entirely.