Amazon has unveiled an £140 tablet dedicated for.

Amazon has unveiled an £140 tablet dedicated for young users, complete with an ultra-robust ‘kid-proof’ case and a two-year ‘worry-free guarantee’.<br>The tech giant says the Fire HD 8 Kids Edition, part of the tech giant’s new generation of tablets, is specifically designed to protect against ‘drops and bumps’.<br>The surrounding carry case with adjustable stand, available in blue, pink or purple is designed to be a perfect fit in small hands, Amazon says.   <br>The shock-absorbing foam provides heavy duty protection around the tablet’s delicate corners and edges of the display, which the company says is ‘not a toy’. <br> Not a toy: Fire HD 8 Kids Edition comes with kid-proof case, parental controls, two-year ‘worry-free’ guarantee and one year of Fire for Kids Unlimited with apps, games and videos<br> RELATED ARTICLES

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Amazon is promising to replace the Fire HD 8 Kids Edition for free in the event of accidents for up to two years after purchase.<br>The devices features an 8-inch display, 12 hours of battery life and a year of Amazon Fire for Kids – its kids subscription service complete with ebooks, films, TV shows, educational apps and games.<br>Amazon has also announced two other new tablets in its Fire HD 8 range ‘for the whole family’ – a new £90 Fire HD 8 and £110 Fire HD 8 Plus – as part of its 10th generation of Fire devices for 2020, Фільми 2021 онлайн available from next month.  <br> The kid-proof case in blue, purple or pink is designed to protect against drops and bumps with a perfect fit in small hands<br>‘The new Fire HD 8 tablets offer the features that everyone in the family wants – great content, more storage, longer battery life – at a price that is incredibly affordable,’ said Eric Saarnio, vice president at Amazon Devices EU.<br>‘The all-new Fire HD 8 Kids Edition is built from the ground up to offer the Fire for Kids content kids love and the parental controls parents trust, all wrapped in a colourful kid-proof case with a two-year worry-free guarantee.'<br>Amazon already offers its 7-inch and 10-inch versions of its Kids Edition tablets – the latter it describes as it largest and fastest ever tablet for kids. <br> Parents can personalise screen time limits, set educational goals, filter age-appropriate content, and also manage web browsing and content usage based on their preferences<br>Amazon said the new 8-inch Kids Edition device is the same hardware as the other new two offerings, with a child-friendly case and a child-specific entertainment subscription bundled in.<br>The one-year subscription to Fire for Kids Unlimited – which is usually £3.99 a month or £1.99 for Prime members – gives kids access to thousands of popular apps, games, videos, books and audio books, including content from Disney, Nickelodeon and Sesame Street.<br>‘Over 20 million kids and their parents globally have enjoyed the award-winning Amazon Fire for Kids service and we’re excited to make it even better with new educational content that helps to keep kids learning and entertained,’ said Saarnio.<br> For £90, Fire HD 8 comes with 32GB of internal storage, up to 12 hours of battery life, and easier charging with USB-C<br>Fire HD 8 Kids Edition also comes with access to parental controls that ‘encourage learning before play’ by selecting what content children access.<br>Parents can manage the child’s settings, such as the ability to set daily goals, age filters and time limits on usage via its Parents Dashboard.<br>They can also use the dashboard to view daily activity reports and adjust the content settings from any web browser on mobile and desktop devices.<br>All three Fire HD 8 devices feature an 8-inch HD display, 32GB of internal storage, 12 hours of battery life and USB-C for reversible charging.<br> Fire HD 8 Plus tablet, which has the added benefits over the standard Fire HD 8 of 3GB of RAM, wireless charging and three months of Kindle Unlimited bundled in <br>The range has faster performance, 32GB of internal storage, up to 12 hours of battery life, and easier charging with USB-C.  <br>The £90 version comes with 30 per cent faster performance with 2GB RAM and two times the storage via microSD. <br>For £20 extra, the Fire HD 8 Plus packs 50 per cent more RAM, wireless charging and three months of Kindle Unlimited included.  <br>’With access to millions of movies, TV shows, books, songs, magazines, Alexa, and more, Fire HD 8 and Fire HD 8 Plus are the perfect tablets for entertainment, Amazon said. <br>Pre-orders for the new range have begun and the devices will begin shipping on June 3.<br><div class=”art-ins mol-factbox sciencetech” data-version=”2″ id=”mol-e23ad730-96b7-11ea-ab8d-aff1462588a4″ website launches £140 8-inch version of its &apos;kid-proof&apos; tablet