I came across a post on reddit yesterday with directions on how to set custom images on the screen when Kobo ereaders are turned off or sleeping, and it’s really easy to set up. Apparently the newer software on Kobos has an option to use custom screensavers but the feature is not being advertised. This […]
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Onyx Boox Neo Reader Tips for Reading PDFs
Onyx has uploaded a YouTube video showing some of the advanced navigation and layout settings that are available when reading PDFs using their Neo Reader app. I mentioned some of this stuff in the Tab Ultra C video review, but I didn’t have enough time to show it so this is good timing. The video […]
Video Showing New Features with Boox 3.3.2 Firmware Update
Onyx started rolling out their latest 3.3.2 software update in late March for their newer Boox models, and they’ve been slowly releasing it for some of their previous generation models as well. Onyx’s device have so many features and settings it can be kind of overwhelming trying to learn how everything works. It’s often difficult […]
Kindle Scribe Notebooks Now Viewable From Web Browsers
Here’s something that I never noticed before. Someone over at MobileRead pointed out a webpage on Amazon that lets you view all of your Notebooks from the Kindle Scribe. Here’s the link to the Kindle Notebooks webpage (you have to be signed into your Amazon account to view the page): https://read.amazon.com/kindle-notebook Maybe this is a […]
Quick Fix for Kindle Back to Home/Library Button Disappearing
The other day I turned on my Kindle Scribe and tried to exit the book I was currently reading and discovered that that was not possible. For some reason the button at the top left of the menu bar that lets you go back to the Library view had disappeared. This button can also say […]
#1 Thing to Do When Having Problems with Your Kindle
Over on Amazon’s official Kindle forum, there are bunch of random posts from people having problems with their Kindles, everything from not being able to download ebooks to getting errors when trying to buy something from the Kindle Store, and some people are experiencing WiFi issues or their Kindle keeps freezing up. It’s kind of […]
Easy Fix for Kindle Registration Problem
It looks like some people are running into problems registering Kindles to their account, especially when it comes to older Kindles, as I’ve seen it mentioned several different places now. I haven’t experienced the issue yet so I can’t speak about it directly, but it seems some people are getting an error message after entering […]
9 Ways to Transfer Files To and From Onyx Boox Devices
Yesterday Onyx posted a guide for transferring files to and from Boox devices on their website, and it’s surprising how many different ways there are to do it. Given the fact that Onyx’s devices run Android, there are a lot more ways to transfer content that with a typical ereader like a Kindle or Kobo. […]