It’s just hours left for the Microsoft Surface event to unfold. While there already are a slew of new Surface tablets lined up for launch, including the new Surface Pro 8, here is a new leak courtesy of @shadowleak revealing some aspects about the Surface Pro 8 device. That includes a Thunderbolt 4 port in place of the usual USB-C port and USB-A port that the Surface Pro range … [Read more...] about Surface Pro 8 leak reveals twin Thunderbolt ports, 13-inch 120 hz display
Webtoon and DC join hands for new Batman comic series
The South Korea-based Webtoon has entered into a partnership with DC comics to develop new content on the Webtoon platform. The latest endeavor is to create content based on the iconic Batman character and is named Batman: Wayne Family Adventures, the first three series of which are already available.Webtoon has described the situation as one where Batman is being provided … [Read more...] about Webtoon and DC join hands for new Batman comic series
Storytel and LitRes fuel audiobook uptake in Russia
Russia is another country to be witnessing a steady rise in the popularity of audiobooks, as with many other parts of the world. Storytel, which has a strong presence in the country reported a 45 percent rise in audiobook downloads which is higher than the 35 percent rise it has witnessed in the rest of the world.Storytel also stated audiobooks started gaining popularity in … [Read more...] about Storytel and LitRes fuel audiobook uptake in Russia
Amazon is going to release Kindle Paperwhite 5 Signature Edition Soon
Amazon is going to be releasing a new Kindle Paperwhite in the next few days. The E-Reader will have a 6.8 inch screen and will come in two variants, the Kindle Paperwhite 5 will have 8GB of storage and the Kindle Paperwhite Signature Edition will have 32GB of storage. The product listings are not live, but you can learn a little bit about the new devices on the product … [Read more...] about Amazon is going to release Kindle Paperwhite 5 Signature Edition Soon
Surface tablets expected to launch next week
We have a grand Microsoft Surface event lined up on September 22. The company said they will be discussing Windows 11 and new devices but didn't spell out anything specific. However, sources point out there could be at least five new Surface devices launched during the event. That includes three Surface tablets or hybrids and the Surface Book 4, all of which are expected to … [Read more...] about Surface tablets expected to launch next week
Boyue Likebook Mars and Mimas get 3.1.1 update, fixes typography
Whenever Boyue releases a new firmware update, it is always good news, because they only do it a few times a year. The e-reader company has just released 3.1.1 for the Likebook Mars and Likebook Mimas. It fixes a myriad of font and text improvements and also a number of bug fixes for Bluetooth keyboards. You can download the Mars file MEGA and the Mimas file from HERE. When you … [Read more...] about Boyue Likebook Mars and Mimas get 3.1.1 update, fixes typography
Kobo Forma is on sale for $219 in the US
Kobo rarely has discounts or savings on their flagship e-reader, the Forma. This is one of the best devices in the industry, since you can buy and read ebooks right on it and also borrow digital content from the local library. The Forma is currently on sale on Amazon for $219.99, which is $30 off the regular price, but the main Kobo website does not have the deal listed.The … [Read more...] about Kobo Forma is on sale for $219 in the US
Xiaomi Pad 5 makes European debut, price starts €349
The Xiaomi Pad 5 has just been introduced in the European market. According to gsmarena, the tablet essentially is the rebranded version of its recently launched Mi Pad 5 4G though for reasons best known to Xiaomi, the more advanced versions of the tablet, the Mi Pad 5 Pro and the Mi Pad 5 Pro 5G isn't making it to the international markets, at least not for now.The Mi Pad … [Read more...] about Xiaomi Pad 5 makes European debut, price starts €349
Upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra to have ultra-thin bezels thanks to BRS tech
Smartphones with ultra-thin bezels have been here for a while now though the same could soon be making its way to tablet devices as well. At least that is exactly what the Border Reduction Structure or BRS technology that Samsung is pursuing points to. Fortunately, we won't have to wait for long to see its implementation. As Naver blog reported, the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 … [Read more...] about Upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 Ultra to have ultra-thin bezels thanks to BRS tech
Hisense Touch Music Player Hands on Review
Hisense has released the first HIFI Music Player with an E INK screen. This device has stereo speakers, which are both the same size and also a 3.5mm headphone jack. It will play lossless audio and you can load in popular formats such as FLAC. It is running Android 11, so it is easy to install HIFI streaming services such as Tidal, Spotify said they are going to offer their own … [Read more...] about Hisense Touch Music Player Hands on Review
What ever happened to E INK Keyboards?
When we think of E INK displays, the first thing that comes to mind are electronic book readers, such as the Kindle. E-Readers have been the posterchild of these e-paper screens since 2007 and hundreds of devices on the market use them. There are a couple of major benefits, they are easy on the eyes and have long battery life. E INK screen tech are also employed on sheet music … [Read more...] about What ever happened to E INK Keyboards?
New iPad and iPad Mini are coming out soon
The new iPad and iPad Mini are finally here. Essentially, these make for the 9th generation iPad and the 6th generation iPad Mini, and the launch pretty much confirms what was already being speculated for months preceding the launch. That includes an A13 Bionic chip for the regular iPad that Apple said allows for a 20 percent bump in CPU and GPU performance. Apple is also … [Read more...] about New iPad and iPad Mini are coming out soon
