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Amazon will end Kindle Store access for most pre-2013 Kindle models on May 20, meaning those devices can no longer purchase or download new books; they’ll still open and read existing titles, but users should preload content in advance. Workarounds like sideloading or jailbreaking exist but violate Amazon’s terms. For ongoing access, consider upgrading to a newer e-reader and check current top options.
Mashable reports a last-minute Kindle sale offering up to 31% off on Kindle, Kindle Scribe (32GB), and Kindle Colorsoft, with the discounts ending tomorrow morning; basic Kindle is $89.99, Scribe $289.99, Colorsoft $199.99, highlighting options for compact reading, note-taking, and color e-ink.
CES 2026 showcased five noteworthy gadgets that are either available to order now or shipping soon: Xreal 1S AR glasses ($449) with a bigger field of view and brightness; DuRoBo Krono E-reader ($280) with a tactile dial and Android 15 for apps; OhSnap Mcon Gaming Controller ($144.99) that magnetically attaches to phones for portable play; Even Realities G2 smart glasses ($599) with a larger floating Dashboard and optional R1 ring; and Anker Nano 45W Charger with Smart Display ($39.99) showing real-time charging data, with shipping starting January 20.
Several gadgets announced at CES 2026 are already available for purchase, including TCL's SQD-Mini LED TV, DuRoBo's Krono e-reader, Dell's XPS laptops, Soundcore's Sleep A30 earbuds, a vibrating chef's knife, Xreal AR glasses, Dreamie sleep device, Skylight Calendar 2, and Birdfy Bath Pro, showcasing a range of innovative tech ready for consumers.
Martin den Hoed developed the Diptyx, a DIY foldable e-reader with dual e-paper displays that mimic traditional books, powered by an ESP32-S3 microcontroller, with open-source plans available for enthusiasts.
The last-generation Kindle offers nearly the same reading experience as the latest model, with key features like a 300PPI display and USB-C charging, and is available refurbished for just $65 with a 90-day warranty, making it a great budget-friendly option.
David Pierce discusses the latest update to his favorite e-reader, the Boox Palma 2 Pro, highlighting its significance in the realm of digital reading and consumer tech.
Amazon is offering its latest Kindle (2024) at a record-low price of $84 for Prime members during Prime Big Deal Days, making it an ideal time to buy with improvements like a brighter front light, faster page turns, and longer battery life, all in a lightweight design perfect for outdoor reading.
Amazon is offering a $100 discount on the second-generation Kindle Scribe during Prime Day, reducing the price to $300 for the 16GB model, with similar discounts on higher storage options. The Kindle Scribe is highly rated for its reading and writing experience, and this deal makes it more affordable. New models are expected later this year, but are not yet available.
Amazon announced the new Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, featuring a faster custom chip, improved design, and color display, with the Colorsoft model priced at $629.99 and expected to be released soon, offering enhanced note-taking and file management features, along with AI-generated content summaries.
Amazon has launched the new Kindle Scribe with a significant price reduction on last year's pen-included model, making it an attractive option for those seeking a versatile e-reader with note-taking capabilities. The device features a glare-free 10.2-inch screen, AI-powered handwriting conversion, and multiple storage options, all at a discounted price, enhancing its appeal for reading and digital writing.
Amazon is offering a $100 discount on the second-generation Kindle Scribe during fall Prime Day, reducing the price from $400 to $300 for the 16GB model, with additional discounts on higher storage versions. The Kindle Scribe is highly rated for its reading and writing experience, featuring a 10.2-inch screen and auto-adjusting front lights. New models are expected later this year, but are not yet available.
Amazon introduced the Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, two new thin, paper-like e-readers designed for reading, writing, and note-taking, with prices starting at $500 and $630. The Colorsoft model features full color and enhanced responsiveness, making it suitable for students and professionals who need a portable device for annotating PDFs and documents. Key features include an 11-inch display, AI-powered note search, and document import/export options, with battery life expected to last about a month for reading and a few weeks for writing. The devices aim to mimic the paper writing experience closely, with additional features like AI note summarization and upcoming Alexa integration.
Amazon announced the new Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft at its fall hardware event, featuring larger screens, improved writing speed, AI-powered note search, and new display technologies, with the Colorsoft offering eye-friendly colors and artistic tools, all aimed at enhancing digital reading and note-taking experiences.
Amazon has launched a new generation of Kindle Scribe tablets, including the Colorsoft model with a vivid color display, improved responsiveness, and a redesigned interface, offering a sleeker design, stronger magnets, and enhanced software features like AI-powered search and cloud support, with availability later this year.