For those of you that use an older version of the Kindle for PC or Mac application on your computer to avoid ebooks in KFX format, Amazon has started forcing an update to the latest version even if you have automatic updates turned off. There are a number of reports of this happening at MobileRead […]
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Kindle iOS Update 6.28 Adds New Aa Menu and Reading Ruler
Amazon has released an updated version of the Kindle reading app for iPads and iPhones. The new version is 6.28. It adds a new Aa menu with all the font, layout, and reading settings accessible from one place. It sounds like a similar layout is coming to Kindles too with the latest 5.12.4 update, but […]
Kindle iOS App Adds Option to Turn Quotes into Images for Sharing
Last week Amazon updated the Kindle app for iPads and iPhones to version 6.26. The new update brings some changes to the homescreen and they also added a new feature that lets you turn your highlighted quotes into images for sharing. Here’s more from the “What’s New” description: Turn your favorite quote into an image, […]
How to Transfer eBooks and Documents to Kindles from Tablets and Phones
When it comes to sideloading ebooks and documents to a Kindle from a tablet or a phone, you can’t easily transfer content by connecting a USB cable like when using a desktop computer or laptop. It’s just as easy to transfer ebooks and documents to a Kindle from a tablet or a phone, but it […]
Moon+ Reader Pro App On Sale for 50% off
The Moon+ Reader Pro app is one of the most popular ebook reader apps for Android devices and it’s currently on sale for the month of August. The regular price of Moon+ Reader Pro is $5 from Google Play, but it’s currently 50% off for the 9th anniversary of the app. It supports a wide […]
Best Alternative iOS Reading Apps to Apple Books
Ever since Apple updated the iBooks app with the release of iOS 12, a lot of people have been voicing their complete and utter dislike of the new app, which is now called “Books” instead of iBooks. The main purpose of the update was clearly to try and sell people more ebooks—and Apple didn’t make […]
ReLaunchX is a Handy Tool for Android E Ink eReaders
If you have an Android ebook reader that’s open to installing apps, one useful app worth checking out is ReLaunchX. It’s a free open-source app designed specifically for E Ink devices. It can be used as a file manager and as an alternate homescreen when you set it to work with the home button. It […]
Kindles and Kindle Apps Now Support Arabic Language Books
Amazon officially announced today that Kindles and Kindle apps now support Arabic language books. People often ask if Kindles support Arabic, and not being a person that reads Arabic I’m always unsure of the answer, but now Arabic language books are officially supported so that question is answered. Amazon also unveiled an Arabic section in […]