Onyx introduced several new features with their most recent 4.1 software update, including a new Infinite Notes feature. Infinite Notes is basically a notepage without boundaries. There are five built-in templates in three different sizes that scale with Infinite Notes. They automatically expand the canvas when you write near the edges. You can set custom […]
eBook Readers
New Bigme HiBreak S E Ink Phone with Android 14 for $299
Bigme recently released another new phone that’s available with a black and white E Ink screen or a color E Ink screen, and both are less expensive alternatives to the new Boox Palma 2 Pro, and they can actually be used as phones unlike the Boox model that only supports data. Bigme has released several […]
Boox Palma 2 Pro Now Available to Order on Amazon
Last week Onyx unveiled a new phone-sized E Ink device with a color E Ink screen called the Palma 2 Pro, and it’s now available to order from Onyx’s official Amazon store for $399. Shipping is free and it’s shipped by Amazon so the standard return policy applies. The release date was originally set for […]
The Obook 5 is a Mini eReader with a 4.26″ Screen
I came across a new listing for a mini ereader on Amazon called the OBOOK 5, and it has some interesting characteristics. I’m not sure why they’re calling it the Obook 5 when it has a 4.26″ screen, but I guess they’re rounding up. It looks like it has an E Ink screen in the […]
Don’t Get Rid of Your Black and White Kindles and Kobos
Kobo has a new white version of the Kobo Clara Colour coming out tomorrow, and Amazon is expected to release a new Kindle Scribe with a color E Ink screen soon, and possibly a 6″ color Kindle too, but what about new ereaders with black and white E Ink screens? This year has been a […]
2025 Has Been a Down Year for New eReaders
So far 2025 has been pretty disappointing when it comes to new dedicated reading devices getting released. Most companies are just re-releasing existing models with minor changes, like a new bezel color. Last year was a good year for new ereaders with Amazon coming out with a new line of Kindles, including the first color […]
Boox Firmware Update V4.1 – Video Summary of New Features
Onyx is in the midst of releasing a new software update, version 4.1, for Boox eNotes and ereaders, and some of the new features and UI tweaks look pretty interesting. Onyx uploaded a video to their YouTube channel showing some of the changes. Watching the video, it’s hard not to notice all the different features […]
Onyx’s Boox Go 6 Android eReader Now Available in White
Onyx has quietly released a new version of the Boox Go 6 with a white exterior. It’s available to order on Amazon for $159.99 with free shipping, and it’s expected to ship in a couple of weeks. At this point it’s unclear if they changed anything other than the color. Onyx first released the Boox […]