Small e-readers are becoming rarer by the day but here is one that seems to defy the trend. It is the AOC XiaoQ Reader e-reader device which, as ITHome reported, comes with a 5.76-inch E Ink display. It translates to a display resolution of 680 x 920 or 198 PPI pixel density. That might be a few pixels less than the range-topping 300 PPI resolution seen on recent devices but it … [Read more...] about AOC XiaoQ Reader With 5.76-inch E Ink Display Launched
HyRead Gaze Pro Note C Pre-Orders to Start Soon, Comes in an Enticing Brown Shade
HyRead has a new e-note device to offer in the form of the HyRead Gaze Pro Note C featuring a 7.8-inch color e-paper display. Pre-orders for the same are going to be accepted starting December 18 with deliveries to commence soon thereafter. What is going to be even more exciting is that the e-note will come in a shade of brown along with another version that is done up in … [Read more...] about HyRead Gaze Pro Note C Pre-Orders to Start Soon, Comes in an Enticing Brown Shade
Japan to Deploy AI Sleuths to Counter Manga Piracy
Japan has initiated an ambitious project wherein it plans to use AI techniques to keep an eye on sites that offer pirated versions of anime and manga, The Japan Times reported. With the rising popularity of manga, there has also been a spurt in piracy of manga and anime content that is believed to cost the industry billions of dollars every year. As some publishers have … [Read more...] about Japan to Deploy AI Sleuths to Counter Manga Piracy
New 2024 Kindle Range to Launch in New Zealand Soon
The new range of Kindle devices is set to debut in New Zealand soon. Amazon isn't committing to a firm timeline or specific dates just yet but said the new Kindle range should be available in the country by summer 2025. The range comprises of the new basic Kindle which includes the one done up in a Matcha shade, Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Scribe, and the Kindle Colorsoft, the … [Read more...] about New 2024 Kindle Range to Launch in New Zealand Soon
Kindle Unlimited Subscription Costs Less Than a Dollar
Amazon is offering a deal that hardcore book lovers may find hard to ignore - three months of Kindle Unlimited subscription for less than a dollar. It is $0.99 to be precise which makes for substantial savings considering that it takes $11.99 per month to become a Kindle Unlimited member. As Mashable pointed out, it's $34.98 or 97 percent less than what the service costs at … [Read more...] about Kindle Unlimited Subscription Costs Less Than a Dollar
Authors Coming Back From the Dead to Narrate Their Stories
Authors returning from the dead and narrating their literary creations might seem like chasing a pipe dream even some time ago, but not quite so, thanks to the power of modern-day advanced AI technologies. As the Daily Mail reported, the key to making that possible is the voice samples such authors might have left behind, which in turn is enough for AI to recreate those voices … [Read more...] about Authors Coming Back From the Dead to Narrate Their Stories
Should You Buy the New 2024 Kindle Scribe or the Scribe 1?
The new Amazon Kindle Scribe had the longest waiting period among all the new Kindle devices Amazon launched in October. Fortunately, we are almost at the end of the wait as the new e-note device is slated for launch just next week, or December 4 to be precise. While that is great, the point to note here is that the new 2024 Kindle Scribe comes with just minor improvements … [Read more...] about Should You Buy the New 2024 Kindle Scribe or the Scribe 1?
Mudita Offering 20% Discount on Alarm Clocks
Mudita offers a range of alarm clocks which it hopes will let buyers have a good night's sleep, even more so now that the company is offering a nice 20 percent discount as part of its Black Friday sales. The company is always vocal about the ill effects of too much screen time as a result of our smartphone addiction, something that adversely effects our sleep cycle as … [Read more...] about Mudita Offering 20% Discount on Alarm Clocks
Viwoods AiPaper Discounted as Part of Amazon Cyber Monday Deal
Those drawn to the Viwoods AiPaper e-note device but put off by its relatively high price tag may want to consider buying it now. As part of its Cyber Monday deal, Amazon is now providing a nice discount on the AiPaper that has brought its price down to $499. That's 15 percent or $90 less than the $589.99 it sells at other times. The e-note device features a 10.65-inch E Ink … [Read more...] about Viwoods AiPaper Discounted as Part of Amazon Cyber Monday Deal
Meebook M8C e-Reader With 7.8-inch Kaleido 3 Display to Launch on Dec. 2
It is not just the Meebook M8 e-reader that is set to go on sale on December 2. Its color counterpart, the Meebook M8C will also go on sale on the same day via JingDong. Like the M8, the M8C also comes with a 7.8-inch e-paper display. However, it is a Kaleido 3 display that the M8C features. It offers 300 PPI B/W resolution, halving to 150 PPI when viewing colour content. The … [Read more...] about Meebook M8C e-Reader With 7.8-inch Kaleido 3 Display to Launch on Dec. 2
Samsung Might Launch a Tablet With a Rollable Screen in Future
Apart from foldable displays, rollable display is another thing that several manufacturers are pursuing with some zeal. However, while we have a few devices with foldable displays making it to the market, devices with rollable displays are even more rare. All of that seems poised for a change what with the latest reports (via Android Headlines) claiming Samsung has been granted … [Read more...] about Samsung Might Launch a Tablet With a Rollable Screen in Future