Last year around this time I posted about how the Kindle Scribe’s sales numbers were declining rapidly, especially whenever it’s not on sale, so I thought I’d look at the numbers again and it’s even worse this year. Much worse. Compared to all the other Kindle models, the Kindle Scribe is barely a blip on […]
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PSA: Download Your Kindle eBooks Now Before Amazon Removes the Option!
Yesterday was a big day in the ebook world, and not in a good way. In case you missed the news, Amazon is planning to remove the ability to download purchased ebooks from their website starting February 26th, 2025. Most Kindle users don’t really understand what that means since most people don’t use the Download […]
Download & Transfer for Kindle eBooks Going Away on February 26
It’s time to start backing up your purchased Kindle ebooks if you haven’t already. It looks like Amazon intends to remove the Download & Transfer via USB option from their website for Kindle ebooks as of February 26th. Over on reddit, some people are saying they’ve been greeted by a new prompt when trying to […]
Kindle Paperwhite Kids Bundle On Sale, and It’s Not Just for Kids
Last week Amazon put the Kindle Colorsoft and the base Kindle Paperwhite on sale, and now the Kindle Paperwhite Kids bundle is on sale too, and it’s actually a better deal than the standard Paperwhite model for both kids and adults alike. The Kindle Paperwhite Kids bundle normally sells for $179.99, but it’s currently marked […]
Kindle Colorsoft and Kindle Paperwhite On Sale, Bundles Too
If you’re looking to score a Kindle at a discount, Amazon has the Kindle Colorsoft and the Kindle Paperwhite on sale right now, and they also have bundle packages on sale for each as well. This is the first time the Kindle Colorsoft has gone on sale for the masses. It was on sale last […]
Kindle Scribe Software Update 5.17.3 Adds Side Panel Writing
Amazon has released a software update, version 5.17.3, for both the 2022 and 2024 Kindle Scribe that adds a new way to write notes within ebooks and Word documents, and it also adds a new visually-distracting icon on the screen that can’t be removed (how fun). Basically, the new feature gives you the option to […]
Get $3 Avid Reader Credit on Select Kindle eBooks
Amazon has rolled out a new deal where you can get a $3 credit toward the purchase of select Kindle ebooks, but the credit is limited to one ebook purchase per month. There are currently 50 ebooks to choose from, including some popular titles with lots of favorable reviews, so you might be able to […]
Read This Before Buying a Kindle Wireless Charger
If you’re thinking about buying a wireless charger for your Kindle, there’s something that Amazon doesn’t want you to know about because you can save some money if you do. First off, only the Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition (both 11th and 12th gen models) and Kindle Colorsoft support wireless charging, so if you have a […]