The Kindle Oasis comes with a new font style option called Amazon Ember. It’s a sans-serif font to complement the serif Bookerly font that was added last year. Amazon Ember is somewhat similar to Helvetica but it’s not as bold. The screenshot at the top of this page shows an example of the Amazon Ember […]
Kindle Oasis First Impressions Review and Pictures
The Kindle Oasis, Amazon’s new premium ereader, was officially released today for those that pre-ordered early (Amazon currently shows new shipments arriving the beginning of June). I ordered one to review, of course. But it’ll be a couple of weeks before I post a full review since I like to actually use a device for […]
Samsung Galaxy Tab E Lite Tips and Tricks Video
Yesterday I posted an article with 40 tips and tricks for the Samsung Galaxy Tab A, specifically the 7-inch model, which is very similar to the Tab E Lite. Ninety percent of those tips apply to the Galaxy Tab E Lite as well, so I won’t repost the list here, but I did put together […]
40 Tips and Tricks for Samsung Galaxy Tab A (+Video)
Below is a list of 40 tips and tricks for the Samsung Galaxy A tablet. A couple years ago I posted a tips and tricks guide for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 4, so I’ve gone through and updated it to apply to the newer model. This tips and tricks guide is specifically for the 7-inch […]
10 Free Kindle Books and Kindle Sales – April 25th
Here’s another weekly roundup of 10 free highly-rated Kindle ebooks to get your week off to a good start. Amazon is also running a sale on Kindles this week for Mother’s Day, with a couple models discounted by $20 and the Fire HD 10 is marked down by $50. Please note that the free Kindle […]
Onyx Boox Kepler eReaders with 300ppi Screens Coming Soon
A couple days ago we got a first look at Onyx’s new premium 6-inch ereader in a video demo from a trade show in Hong Kong. Onyx also has a page for a new ereader line called the Kepler series posted on their website. There have a few different sub-models because the one shown doesn’t […]
How to Fix Disappearing Content Issue on Kindle Fire HD
According to a number of user reports over on Amazon’s Kindle forums, some people are experiencing a problem with the 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HD where all content—photos, videos, and apps—suddenly disappears without warning. It turns out there’s an issue with the Kindle Fire HD 8.9″ that causes it to deregister itself, which essentially resets it […]
Popular Kindle Books On Sale, Plus $20 Off Kindles Mother’s Day Deal
Amazon is running a sale on some of their popular best-selling Kindle ebooks today only as part of their Gold Box Deal of the Day. Some popular titles include The Martian, Red Rising, Gone Girl, Maze Runner, Slaughterhouse-Five, and more. This is a 1-day only sale for these Kindle books. They range in price from […]