Today Amazon announced the upcoming release of a new lineup of upgraded Fire HD 8 tablets. There are three different models: the Fire HD 8, the Fire HD 8 Plus, and the Fire HD 8 Kids Edition. All are available for pre-order right now with an expected release date of June 3rd. The main upgrades […]
How to Setup Onyx eReaders as Secondary PC Display (Video)
The 13.3-inch Onyx Boox Max is the only model from Onyx that officially supports Monitor Mode to use the device as a secondary computer monitor, as it’s the only model that comes with an HDMI port. But other Onyx ereaders can be used as a secondary PC display as well if you don’t mind some […]
New Boox Assistant App Allows Easy Syncing and Sharing with Onyx Devices
Onyx recently released a new Boox Assistant app that allows you to easily share and sync notes and documents from Onyx devices with Android phones and tablets. The Boox Assistant app can be used to wirelessly transfer things like ebooks, PDFs and web articles from your phone to your Boox device, and it can also […]
Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Deals – 5/8/20
Here’s a roundup of free Kindle ebooks for the weekend, along with some Kindle deals. Amazon still has the entry-level Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite on sale, and Kindle Unlimited gift subscriptions are 20-40% off. Please note the free Kindle books listed below are free as of May 8th, 2020. Most of these titles are free […]
Firmware Update 2.3 Now Available for Onyx’s Android 6.0 Devices
Today Onyx announced on their Facebook page that their latest 2.3 software update is now available for older Onyx ereaders that run Android 6.0. This includes the Max2 models, the Nova Pro, Nova+, and regular Nova, along with the Note Pro, Note+, original Note and Note S variants, and the Onyx Poke Pro. The 2.3 […]
Some Kindles Getting Dark Mode Toggle Added to Quick Settings
Some folks are reporting an updated quick settings menu appearing on their Kindles that adds a new dark mode button to easily invert the screen colors. There are a couple of posts on Reddit from users with Kindles that have received the updated quick settings menu (pictured above). It appears to be one of those […]
Kindles On Sale at Amazon, Plus Free Brandon Sanderson eBook
Amazon has finally put the Kindle and Kindle Paperwhite on sale, but if you’re looking to get one for a Mother’s Day gift it might be too late at this point, as Amazon’s estimated arrival date is up to 10 days away. However, it could still arrive in time if you get lucky. Right now […]
Kindle Paperwhite 4 on Sale for $89, Plus Kindle Unlimited Deal
Amazon’s latest Kindle Paperwhite, the 10th generation model, is on sale for $89 just in time for Mother’s Day—but probably not from where you’d expect. Amazon usually puts Kindles on sale for Mother’s Day, but so far this year they’ve neglected to do so, other than the typical 20% off deal when buying 2 Kindles, […]