Amazon Launches Premium Alexa Tablet 12 Pro with Full Android Access

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Amazon has released a new high-end tablet called the Alexa Tablet 12 Pro. Priced at $499, it represents a significant shift from the company's budget Fire tablet lineup. The device offers full access to the Google Play Store, unlike Amazon's previous restricted Android versions. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8400 processor and comes with 8GB or 12GB of RAM.

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