Back in March, Amazon added a new way to turn pages and scroll on the Signature Edition Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Colorsoft that works by double-tapping the sides or back of the device (sometimes it works when tapping the front too). As an owner of the standard Kindle Paperwhite, I was annoyed to find out […]
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Kindle’s New Assistive Reader (Text-to-Speech) Video Demo
Amazon has quietly started rolling out a new revamped text-to-speech feature on Kindles called Assistive Reader. It’s been available on Kindle apps for some time, but now Kindle ereaders are getting the ability to read ebooks aloud via a software update too. Kindles used to support text-to-speech back in the early years, but then Amazon […]
Boox Go 7 BW vs Boox Go Color 7 Comparison (Video)
Last week I posted a review of the Boox Go 7 BW, and since Onyx also sells a version with a color E Ink screen, I wanted to post a quick comparison between the two. There are two generations of the Boox Go Color 7, but the BW version was only released as the second […]
Kindle Paperwhite vs Boox Go 7 BW Comparison Review (Video)
The latest Kindle Paperwhite from 2024 and the new Boox Go 7 BW both use the same 7″ E Ink Carta 1300 screen with 300 ppi, so comparing the two is inevitable, but there are a lot of differences between the two brands. Kindles are designed to do one thing really well, but they aren’t […]
Boox Go 7 BW Review – 7″ E Ink Android eReader (Video)
Review Date: June 2025 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview Onyx released the Boox Go 7 BW (which stands for black and white) in May of 2025, along with a second gen version of the Boox Go Color 7 with a color E Ink display. Both are exactly the same except for the screens, […]
$19 Premium Leather Case for Kindle Paperwhite – Brief Review
If you don’t mind buying slightly used products, Amazon’s official premium leather cover for the 12th generation Kindle Paperwhite and Kindle Colorsoft is really cheap right now, especially the ruby color. The regular price of the premium leather cover is $64.99 at Amazon when purchased new, but currently it can be had for as little […]
Onyx Boox Palma 2 Review – Best Portable eReader?
Review Date: February 2025 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview Onyx released the Boox Palma 2 in November of 2024 as a follow-up to the original Palma that came out in 2023 (at first the Palma was just an experiment that was released on a very limited basis, but then they did a full […]
Boox Palma 2 vs Kindle & Kindle Paperwhite Comparison Video
I decided to buy the Boox Palma 2 last month, and since I’ve been primarily using it to read Kindle ebooks with the Kindle Android app, I thought I’d put together a quick comparison between it and the current Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite. The Palma has a 6.13″ E Ink screen (Carta 1200), but because […]