Earlier this year Kobo added support for adding handwritten notes to ebooks with their iPad app. It happened back in February but I hadn’t heard anyone talking about it until recently. It’s actually a pretty cool new feature, and it’s something other popular reading apps, like Kindle, don’t support. You can use an Apple Pencil […]
Video Showing New Features with Boox 3.3.2 Firmware Update
Onyx started rolling out their latest 3.3.2 software update in late March for their newer Boox models, and they’ve been slowly releasing it for some of their previous generation models as well. Onyx’s device have so many features and settings it can be kind of overwhelming trying to learn how everything works. It’s often difficult […]
Kindle Rewards Program is Now Less Rewarding
Amazon launched the Kindle Rewards Beta program in the US last October that allows customers to earn points when purchasing Kindle ebooks and print books, and then once you earn 300 points they can be converted to a $3 credit. Amazon started sending out emails a couple days ago notifying customers about changes to the […]
New 7.8″ Nook GlowLight 4 Plus Coming Soon
There’s a post over on reddit with visual proof (posted above) of a new Nook ereader that’s about to get released soon, and it’s going to be called the Nook Glowlight 4 Plus. It looks like the new Nook is basically a second generation version of the 7.8″ Nook Glowlight Plus that was released in […]
Onyx Tab Ultra C Comics Review (Video)
The Tab Ultra C is the latest device from Onyx to feature a color E Ink screen. It’s their first to use the new and improved Kaleido 3 screens from E Ink with 150 ppi for color and 300 ppi for black and white, and it’s also Onyx’s first large-screen (10.3″) device to feature a […]
The Kindle Scribe is Underrated
The Kindle Scribe is one of the best Kindles that Amazon has ever released, but it doesn’t get the same level of appreciation as other Kindles. On Amazon’s website the Kindle Scribe has a 4.1-star rating as of this writing, which makes it the lowest-rated Kindle in the current lineup. All other models have either […]
Crosswords and Sudoku Puzzles for Kindle Scribe
When Amazon released the latest software update for the Kindle Scribe on May 22nd, they started advertising “write-on ebooks” that are available in the Kindle store for the Scribe that support writing directly on the page. Most of the write-on titles are crossword puzzles and sudoku puzzles., and there are some guided journals as well. […]
How to Update Your Kobo eReader Past the Update Deadline
Last month Kobo caused a bit of a stir when they started notifying customers about a mandatory software update for Kobo ereaders, and Kobo was unclear about the details so it brought up a lot of questions. They later clarified things somewhat by saying that some Kobo models (listed below) needed to have software version […]