https://www.techradar.com/tablets/ereaders/amazon-kindle-colorsoft-review Hands on: Amazon Kindle Colorsoft: The color Kindle you've been dreaming of is finally here Amazon does color its own way Not yet ratedReviews By Lance Ulanoff published October 16, 2024 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. What is a hands on review? (Image: © … Continue reading First review of the new Amazon Kindle Colorsoft
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Are books or e-readers like Kindles, better for the climate?
http://www.npr.org/2024/05/25/1252930557/book-e-reader-kindle-climate What’s better for the climate: A paper book, or an e-reader? MAY 25, 20245:00 AM ET Chloe Veltman for NPR The summer reading season is here. Some people will opt for paperbacks because they're easy to borrow and share. Others will go for e-readers, or audiobooks streamed on a phone. But which is the … Continue reading Are books or e-readers like Kindles, better for the climate?
Have an old Kindle? Don’t do this!
http://www.zdnet.com/article/have-an-old-kindle-whatever-you-do-do-not-do-this-one-thing/ Have an old Kindle? Whatever you do, do not do this one thing Doing this thing can render your vintage Kindle unusable. But if you're trying to figure out how to add new books to old Kindles, this guide can help. Written by David Gewirtz, Senior Contributing EditorApril 26, 2024 at 4:52 a.m. PT table of … Continue reading Have an old Kindle? Don’t do this!
Noticing strangely worthless Kindle books on Amazon? Here’s the grift that explains them
https://www.vox.com/culture/24128560/amazon-trash-ebooks-mikkelsen-twins-ai-publishing-academy-scam Amazon is filled with garbage ebooks. Here’s how they get made. It’s partly AI, partly a get-rich-quick scheme, and entirely bad for confused consumers. By Constance Grady@constancegrady Apr 16, 2024, 6:00am EDT Constance Grady is a senior correspondent on the Culture team for Vox, where since 2016 she has covered books, publishing, gender, celebrity analysis, and theater. … Continue reading Noticing strangely worthless Kindle books on Amazon? Here’s the grift that explains them
Kindle software getting an update
goodereader.com/blog/kindle/the-new-kindle-update-has-a-sleep-timer-for-the-lock-screen The new Kindle Update has a sleep timer for the lock screen 3 April 2024 By Michael Kozlowski 3 Comments Amazon has released the 5.16.8 update for the 11th and 10th-generation Kindle e-readers, including the Oasis. There is a new sleep timer; users can set how long a Kindle waits before going to the lock screen from … Continue reading Kindle software getting an update
A Kindle skeptic explains why it’s actually worth every penny
http://www.huffpost.com/entry/amazon-kindle-e-reader_l_65f9cc11e4b0d47c51003313 I Was A Kindle Skeptic — But Here’s Why It’s Actually Worth Every Penny With the Kindle, a bookworm's predicament simply solves itself: All your books come with you, all the time. By Haley Zovickian Mar 22, 2024, 05:45 AM EDT Like many bookworms, I’ve long been loyal to physical books. For years, I was … Continue reading A Kindle skeptic explains why it’s actually worth every penny
Amazon’s smallest Kindle is the best bet
https://www.theverge.com/23409106/amazon-kindle-2022-e-reader-review-test-price-specs-features The new entry-level Kindle is the one to buy Amazon’s new Kindle shares many of the features that make the Kindle Paperwhite terrific, including a sharp screen and USB-C support, but for $40 less By SHEENA VASANI / @sheenav123 Oct 18, 2022, 10:00 AM EDT If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn … Continue reading Amazon’s smallest Kindle is the best bet
Amazon changes lending, return and other rules for Kindle users
bookriot.com/amazon-changes-kindle-ebook-return-policy/ AMAZON CHANGES KINDLE EBOOK RETURN POLICY, ENDS LENDING BETWEEN KINDLE USERS, AND MORE Susie Dumond, Oct 19, 2022 This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Amazon has been quietly making a series of changes to their Kindle policies regarding ebook returns, lending between users, … Continue reading Amazon changes lending, return and other rules for Kindle users
Best Kindle for many is the basic $99 version ($85 for Black Friday)
I've written a largely favorable review of this 2022 basic Kindle that shows up near the top of customer reviews because of its list of tips. I think this is a super device that's well worth the price. Oddly enough (smile), you can find it under the alias (as here): Abycats https://www.androidpolice.com/amazon-all-new-kindle-review/ Amazon Kindle (2022) … Continue reading Best Kindle for many is the basic $99 version ($85 for Black Friday)
TikTok gimmick encouraged people to read Kindle ebooks fast to get unwarranted refunds — no more
http://www.techradar.com/news/new-amazon-kindle-update-will-change-the-way-you-read-ebooks-and-tiktoks-to-blame New Amazon Kindle update will change the way you read ebooks, and TikTok's to blame By Tom Bedford published September 23, 2022 Thanks, TikTok (Image credit: Amazon)Audio player loading… If you don't closely follow Amazon Kindle news – or spend too much time on BookTok, the reading-centric community on TikTok – you might not be aware of the … Continue reading TikTok gimmick encouraged people to read Kindle ebooks fast to get unwarranted refunds — no more
Thinking about using Kindle Unlimited? features, costs, benefits
As shown with the other Kindle articles I've posted, almost all of the reportage is from outside the U.S. This article is no exception witness its pricing in pounds and the naming conventions it uses for the Kindle models. It's a good overview of how to use Kindle Unlimited but in the U.S. you can … Continue reading Thinking about using Kindle Unlimited? features, costs, benefits
The best Kindle out there (and it’s currently on sale for only $5 more)
http://www.androidcentral.com/tablets/i-used-all-kindles-released-in-the-last-decade-you-should-buy-this-one I used all Kindles released in the last decade — you should buy this one By Harish Jonnalagadda for Android Central, published July 13, 2022 This is why you should get your hands on the Kindle Oasis right now. (Image credit: Harish Jonnalagadda / Android Central) I read a lot of books — when I'm not … Continue reading The best Kindle out there (and it’s currently on sale for only $5 more)
Abycats' Thoughts 