Here’s something that nobody expected to happen. Onyx is now rolling out a software update for the Boox Go 6 Gen II that upgrades the operating system to Android 13. You don’t have to do anything special to get the update; it’s just a regular software update available from the software section of the settings […]
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Someone Got Android 16 to Run Smoothly on the Boox Go 7
It looks like it might be possible to run newer versions of Android on Boox devices in the near future. Someone got fed up with the lackluster stock software on the Boox Go 7 and decided to install Android 16 on it. Unlike most modern software developers, this person actually seems to know how things […]
New OBOOK6 is an Android eReader With a 6″ Screen for $119
I came across a new ereader listed on Amazon called the OBOOK6, and the price seems reasonable for a 6-inch E Ink device with a 300ppi screen, but the screenshots make it look like the ebook software isn’t very good. The main product image (shown above) shows how bad the formatting is when it comes […]
New Musnap Ocean eReaders Are Kobo Libra Clones That Run Android
Earlier this year a new brand of ereaders and eNotes started turning up on Amazon under the Musnap name. They run Android, and they appear to be heavily inspired by Onyx’s Boox devices. Two new Musnap ereaders called the Ocean and Ocean C recently turned up for sale on Amazon. Both have 7″ E Ink […]
AiPaper Mini has 8.2″ E Ink Screen and Runs Android 13
A few months ago Viwoods released a couple of new Android-powered eNotes, one with a 10.65″ E Ink Mobius screen and one with an 8.2″ E Ink Carta screen. The larger model, the 10″ AiPaper, turned up for sale a couple months ago on Amazon, and now the smaller AiPaper Mini is available to purchase […]
New 10.3″ Penstar eNote has 9 Physical Buttons and Runs Android
The Penstar eNote is a new E Ink notetaking device that doubles as an ereader, and it has some unique features that set it apart from other eNotes. The first thing that jumps out about the Penstar eNote is the fact that it has nine physical buttons along the side of the screen, which can […]
New Meebook M6C has 6″ Color E Ink Screen and Android OS
A new ebook reader with a 6″ color E Ink screen called the Meebook M6C has turned up for sale on Amazon for $199 with free shipping. The price is higher than the Kobo Libra Colour ($149) and the PocketBook Verse Color ($169), both of which also have 6″ color E Ink screens, but the […]
New Bigme Hibreak Phone Released with Color E Ink and Android
Bigme has released a new smartphone called the Bigme Hibreak, and it features a 5.84″ color E Ink screen and it runs Android 11. It’s available to order from Bigme’s Amazon store for $329 (there are two identical listings for some reason), but there’s currently a coupon that takes $50 off, making the price $279. […]