Here’s a comparison review between the new 6.8-inch Kindle Paperwhite 5 and the 7-inch Kobo Libra 2. Both devices were released within a week of one another and both have a lot of overlapping features. Both use E Ink’s newer screens with improved contrast, both are waterproof, both have USB-C ports and Bluetooth for audiobooks, […]
Kindle Paperwhite 4 on Sale at Woot
There’s a deal on the previous generation Kindle Paperwhite at Woot that’s actually quite a bit better than it may appear on the surface. For the next three days or until sold out, the Kindle Paperwhite 4 is available for $79.99 in new condition, and what makes it a good deal is the fact that […]
Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition Review (Video)
Here’s a review outlining the differences between the Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition and the standard 8GB Kindle Paperwhite 5 model. The main difference with the Signature Edition is the addition of an auto-brightness sensor, wireless charging, and it has four times more storage space than the standard Paperwhite 5. Otherwise the two versions are exactly […]
New Kobo Software Update Released, Adds Audiobooks to Kobo Elipsa
Kobo has released a new software update for their full line of ereaders both old and new. The new firmware version is 4.30.18838. It seems to be mostly a stability and bug fixes update, or maybe they just didn’t feel like being very specific in the release notes. The biggest change with the update is […]
Kindle on Sale for $49 – New Low Price
Amazon has the entry-level Kindle on sale again, and this time the price is lower than usual. In fact I’m pretty sure this is a new low price for this particular model, at least from Amazon (I think it might have sold for this price from Woot recently). During the sale you can get a […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks – October 30th
Here’s a list of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks for the holiday weekend. Please note the free Kindle books listed below are free as of October 30th, 2021. Most of these titles are free for a limited time only and will expire in the next few days or hours before going back to the regular […]
Kindle Paperwhite 5 vs Paperwhite 4 Comparison Review (Video)
Here’s a comparison review that outlines the differences between the new 6.8-inch Kindle Paperwhite for 2021 and the previous 6-inch Kindle Paperwhite that was originally released in 2018. Most refer to the new model as the Kindle Paperwhite 5 because it’s the fifth generation Paperwhite model, and I’ll do the same here, but Amazon doesn’t […]
Kindle Paperwhite 5 Video Review and First Impressions
Amazon’s new 6.8-inch Kindle Paperwhite with a warm frontlight started shipping earlier this week. It’s the 5th generation Paperwhite model and the 11th generation Kindle overall. The first thing that caught my eye with the new Paperwhite is the screen looks better than the screen on the Paperwhite 4. I’m not sure why Amazon doesn’t […]