Onyx’s ebook readers run Android 6.0 and have the ability to install apps from Google Play, but by default the Play Store app does not show up on Onyx’s ereaders until you enable it from the settings menu. However, enabling the app isn’t enough because it will just give an error message about the device […]
New iPad Mini Released with Better Screen and Apple Pencil Support
It turns out the new iPad Mini rumors were true. After nearly four years, Apple has finally released an updated iPad Mini, along with a new 10.5-inch iPad Air. The new iPad Mini costs $399 for the 64GB version and $549 for the 256GB version—add another $130 to those prices for the cellular models. The […]
10 Free Kindle eBooks and Kindle Book Deals
Here’s a list of 10 free high highly-rated Kindle ebooks for your Sunday. Amazon also has a list of Kindle ebooks on sale today only (March 17th) for one of their main Deals of the Day, which includes highly-rated biographies and memoirs. They’ve also got a list of digital magazines on sale for one of […]
Is the Entry-Level Kindle Being Replaced or Phased Out?
With the recent clearance sale on the entry-level Kindle, it’s now sold out and Amazon is only selling it as refurbished and used. New Kindles are listed as “currently unavailable” without an expected restocking date. Usually when Amazon does this sort of thing it means the Kindle model is on the way out. They’ll probably […]
Prime Members Get $3 Amazon Credit to Borrow First Prime eBook
Here’s an unusual promotion. If you’re an Amazon Prime member you can get a $3 Amazon credit just for borrowing an ebook or magazine through Prime Reading, which takes about 5 seconds and doesn’t cost extra so it’s an easy way to make $3. More specifically, the promotion states that you have to “Borrow your […]
Entry-level Kindle Now Just $49 Without Ads ($50 off)
Amazon put the entry-level Kindle and the Kindle Paperwhite on sale at the end of last week, and now they’ve suddenly dropped the price of the entry-level Kindle without ads, including the international model, by an additional $20. The non-ad version normally sells for $99, and then when the sale started earlier last week it […]
The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi is Tor’s Free eBook for March
Yesterday Tor listed this month’s free ebook offering for their eBook of the Month Club. The free ebook for March 2019 is The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi. It was the winner of the 2018 Locus Award for best science fiction novel, and it was a Hugo Award finalist. Like usual all you have to […]
Boyue Likebook Muses Review and Video Walkthrough
Review Date: March 2019 – Review unit purchased from Amazon Overview The Likebook Muses, model number T78D, is the latest Android-powered octacore-equipped ebook reader from Boyue, an ereader company based in China. It’s a lot like the Likebook Mars that was released last fall, but with an updated design and they added a Wacom touchscreen […]