Onyx has released a software update for Boox devices, including many of their older models, that adds a number of new features and a redesigned user interface. The V3.3 firmware adds the ability to sync book data, there’s a handy new feature that lets you send PDFs and notes to a printer, and the ebook […]
Kobo Has Launched a New Web Reader to Read eBooks Online
Kobo has released a new Web Reader that lets customers read purchased Kobo ebooks using a web browser on a computer or a phone or tablet. To access the Kobo Web Reader you have to login to your Kobo account on Kobo’s website and then view your list of purchased ebooks. Below eligible titles there’s […]
Ranking All Kindle eReaders from Worst to Best All-Time
I thought it would be fun to make a list ranking all Kindle ereaders from the worst ever to the best ever. I’m not including the kids Kindles in the list because they’re no different from regular Kindles—they’re basically just a bundle package that includes a cover, a better warranty, and Amazon Kids+ subscription. I’m […]
Kindle Paperwhite 4 On Sale for $59
If you’re looking to get a Kindle ereader for cheap, Woot has the previous generation Kindle Paperwhite on sale for $59.99 as their Deal of the Day, and Amazon Prime members can get free shipping—otherwise it’s like $6. The Kindle Paperwhite is being sold in new condition so it’s not refurbished like most Kindle deals […]
Amazon Has Disabled Downloading Kindle Unlimited Titles for USB Transfer
Last week I posted about how Amazon is making it more difficult to remove DRM from purchased Kindle ebooks, and now people are noticing that Amazon has removed the option to download Kindle Unlimited books from the Manage Your Content page for those that use the USB transfer option. Amazon already removed the option to […]
Amazon to Phase Out Kindle Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions
Last month I saw a news story going around about how Amazon plans to stop offering print and digital magazine and newspaper subscriptions in 2023. If you subscribe to a magazine or newspaper on your Kindle or Kindle app, you might be surprised to find out they are going to be phased out later in […]
Does Your Kindle Scribe Have a Gap Around the Screen?
One thing I’ve seen mentioned online several times regarding the Kindle Scribe is people complaining about a small gap that surrounds the edge of the screen. Some people see it as a manufacturing defect and try to exchange their Kindle Scribe for one without the gap, but I’m starting to think they all have a […]
Hipoink Electronic Note Book Reader with 10″ E Ink Screen
Another obscure eNote from China called the “Hipoink Electronic Book Reader” has turned up for sale on Amazon for $375 with free shipping (from China). It has a 10-inch E Ink screen with a frontlight, and it comes with a stylus for writing on the screen. They say it’s a Wacom stylus but there are […]