Now is a good time to buy an ebook reader. With the Nook Glowlight Plus, Kobo Clara HD, and Onyx ereaders all on sale, Kindles are now on sale too. Amazon has the entry-level Kindle marked down to $64.99, both the black and white versions, and the Kindle Paperwhite is on sale for $99.99 for […]
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Would You Buy a 6″ Color Kindle for $249?
Now that E Ink has released a new color screen technology, and with a few new color ereaders getting released in 2020 like the Onyx Poke2 Color, the likelihood of Amazon releasing a color Kindle is greater than ever. However, E Ink only appears to be producing 6-inch color screens for ebook readers at the […]
Kindle Paperwhite Now Available in Four Color Choices
Amazon has added some new color choices when purchasing the Kindle Paperwhite from Amazon’s website (other retailers just have the black color option). When the Kindle Paperwhite 4 was first released in November 2018 it was only available in black. Then in summer 2019 they added a blue Kindle Paperwhite. Now they’ve added two more […]
Kindle Dark Mode – Which Kindles Have It and How to Get It
Now that Amazon has started rolling out an update that adds a Dark Mode toggle to the quick settings menu, there’s some confusion over which models have it and which models don’t. Dark Mode isn’t available on all Kindles and it’s not a new feature. It was previously referred to as Inverted Mode, and it […]
You Can Now Permanently Delete Kindle eBooks on Kindle Devices
I noticed a couple of differences on my Kindle Paperwhite 4 this morning. The dark mode toggle finally showed up on the quick settings menu, and now there’s also the option to permanently delete purchased ebooks and personal documents from the Kindle itself. Previously the only way to permanently delete a Kindle ebook was to […]
Kindles: How to Fix Disappearing Book Covers Issue
Amazon recently changed how cover art works with sideloaded content on Kindle devices and it has caused an issue that makes book covers disappear. Basically if the book doesn’t have a valid ASIN that corresponds with Amazon’s server then the cover image will get overwritten with a generic thumbnail image. Some workarounds were discovered, like […]
Amazon Releasing Kindle Paperwhite Hunger Games Themed Bundles
Amazon has added a couple of new bundle options when purchasing the latest generation Kindle Paperwhite. The Kindle Paperwhite Hunger Games themed bundle package includes a USB power adapter and you can choose a cover with a design from The Hunger Games (original) or The Ballad Of Songbirds And Snakes (prequel). The bundle deal also […]
Are Kindles Becoming More Prone to Software Issues?
As far as dedicated ebook readers are concerned, Kindles have always been at the top in regards to overall software performance and reliability, but in recent months it seems like there has been an increase in reports of software-related problems. Amazon seems to have changed how they update the software on Kindles, with most of […]