I don’t know if this is new or I just missed it, but Amazon has a note on the product page for the new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft that says it will be getting system-wide Dark Mode like black and white Kindles in 2026 via a software update. Here’s the full explanation from the frequently asked […]
New Musnap Ocean eReaders Are Kobo Libra Clones That Run Android
Earlier this year a new brand of ereaders and eNotes started turning up on Amazon under the Musnap name. They run Android, and they appear to be heavily inspired by Onyx’s Boox devices. Two new Musnap ereaders called the Ocean and Ocean C recently turned up for sale on Amazon. Both have 7″ E Ink […]
Sales Figures for New Kindle Scribes are Surprising
One week ago today, Amazon released their first notetaking Kindle with a color E Ink screen, the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, along with a new black and white version of the Kindle Scribe with a larger 11″ screen. Both are a lot more expensive than previous gen Kindle Scribes, but the weird thing is the most […]
New “Ask This Book” AI Feature Added to Kindle iOS App
Amazon has added a new AI feature to the Kindle iOS app that lets you ask questions about the book you’re currently reading, and it will give spoiler-free answers about the plot, characters and other details up to the point that you’ve read. The new “Ask This Book” feature is currently only available on the […]
6.13″ AiPaper Reader C Now Available with Color E Ink Screen
Last month I posted about the new AiPaper Reader from Viwoods. It’s a phone-sized ereader with an E Ink Carta 1300 screen that runs Android 16, and early reviews are generally positive. Now Viwoods has released a color version called the AiPaper Reader C, and it has a 6.13″ color E Ink screen. It uses […]
Kindles are On Sale Again, Up to $140 Off
As we’ve come to expect this time of year, Amazon is squeezing in another Kindle sale before Christmas, and the deals are actually pretty good this time. The sale prices aren’t quite as low as they were during Black Friday and Cyber Monday, except the Kindle Scribe 2 is $140 off like it was last […]
All Kobo eReaders Now On Sale Until December 26
Kobo has kicked off a holiday sale on their ereaders, and unlike their Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, all Kobo models are included this time (well, except the Kobo Sage since it was discontinued months ago, but Kobo still lists it on their website even though it can’t be purchased). The Kobo Libra Colour […]
DRM-Free Kindle eBooks Will Be Downloadable in EPUB and PDF Formats Soon
Big news. Amazon is going to start giving Kindle ebook customers the option to download DRM-free Kindle ebooks in standard EPUB and PDF formats directly from the Manage Your Content and Devices page at Amazon. The change will go into effect on January 20th, 2026 according to Amazon’s Digital Rights Management page. However, existing DRM-free […]