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 […]
New Kindle Scribes Now Available to Order – Does Anyone Really Care?
Amazon has finally started accepting orders for the new Kindle Scribe Colorsoft and the new black and white Kindle Scribe after making people wait over 10 weeks since announcing them. Both are shipping now from Amazon.com, except the red (fig) 64GB version of the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft isn’t getting released until sometime in January. They’re […]
Change to Bookmark Feature on Kindles After Update
Amazon has started slowly rolling out some new changes to the user interface on Kindles after the last 5.18.6 software update. Last week I posted about how they changed the look of the table of contents menu and the dictionary panel (they also removed the ability to open the dictionary as a book when looking […]
PocketBook Now Selling E Ink Posters, and You Won’t Believe the Price
PocketBook recently started selling E Ink “InkPosters” from their Amazon store alongside their ereaders, with prices that could only seem reasonable to the ultra wealthy. They’re selling two different models. The 28.5″ InkPoster costs $2,399 and the 31.5″ InkPoster costs $,1699. I still haven’t figured out why the smaller one is more expensive, but there’s […]