Here is something that has been affecting many a Kindle user though strangely not as wide-spread for everyone to make a hue and cry on it. Maybe that is also the reason why we haven't seen Amazon reacting to the same as well. It is about Kindle devices losing all sideloaded content under some unknown mysterious circumstances. It is not known for sure what could be causing it … [Read more...] about The mysterious case of some Kindles losing sideloaded content
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An e-reader with physical buttons that evoke nostalgia
There is this new e-reader that has emerged online and is bringing back memories of the 3rd gen Kindle. That was when the Kindle had an E Ink display on top followed by a physical keyboard at the bottom. There also used to be page-turn buttons on either side of the display. The e-reader that has appeared in a YouTube video also has a similar build in that there is also the … [Read more...] about An e-reader with physical buttons that evoke nostalgia
Get Ready for the ‘Cozy Mystery Book Blast’ event, hundreds of free e-books on offer
If you're an avid reader always on the lookout for free literary treasures, mark your calendars for this Thursday, Jan. 25. It is on this day that the Cozy Mystery Book Blast event unfolds, promising a delightful array of mystery and mystery-adjacent e-books. While Stuff Your Kindle Day typically steals the spotlight in the realm of free e-book events, Cozy Mystery Book … [Read more...] about Get Ready for the ‘Cozy Mystery Book Blast’ event, hundreds of free e-books on offer
Kindle Quick Archive now more accessible post new software update, can let you free some storage
One of the benefits of the latest Kindle software update is that it has now brought forth the Storage Management section, something that used to remain deeply embedded within Settings with previous software versions. That also led to it being relatively a lesser explored feature of the Kindle e-reader though the same is now more easily accessible post the update. Just go to … [Read more...] about Kindle Quick Archive now more accessible post new software update, can let you free some storage
Amazon rolls out new update for Kindle e-readers and Kindle Scribe
Amazon has come up with another software update for the Kindle range of e-readers. The update version 5.16.6 introduces changes that apply mainly to the user interface. That includes a redesigned main settings menu that Amazon is claiming will make things easier for users to find the stuff they want. Another change introduced ironically has to do with the Kindle update … [Read more...] about Amazon rolls out new update for Kindle e-readers and Kindle Scribe
New Woot sale offering refurbed Kindle Oasis and Fire tablet devices at cheap rates
Amazon holds sales of the Kindle e-readers and Fire tablets occasionally on Woot where most of the devices are offered at almost dirt-cheap prices. The only caveat here is that the devices offered are in refurbished condition. Amazon however claims all of its refurbished devices are put through a thorough checking procedure to ensure the device performs to the optimum at all … [Read more...] about New Woot sale offering refurbed Kindle Oasis and Fire tablet devices at cheap rates
What the Future Holds for Amazon’s Kindle in 2024
The Amazon Kindle, recognised for its e-ink displays, wireless connectivity, vast e-book store, and features like Whispersync, delivers a flexible and enjoyable digital reading experience. Amazon's Kindle, a popular e-reader, has greatly changed in recent years. But in 2023, something different happened. Instead of making a new Kindle, Amazon updated the software for its … [Read more...] about What the Future Holds for Amazon’s Kindle in 2024
This can be of help if you don’t know which Kindle model you have
It is the 11th-generation Kindle Paperwhite which is the latest that Amazon has to offer right now. Similarly, with the basic Kindle, it is the 10th-generation model launched in 2022 that happens to be the latest version on offer. The Scribe though is only in its first-gen while the Kindle Oasis is already on its way out. Keeping track of the devices may not be an issue for the … [Read more...] about This can be of help if you don’t know which Kindle model you have
The pitfalls of Kindle’s ‘Popular Highlights’ feature and how to turn it off
In the realm of digital reading, Kindle's "Popular Highlights" can well be considered a double-edged sword. While on one hand, it offers insights into collective reading habits, the same also raises concerns about its possible impact on individual reading experiences. When more than ten people highlight a particular passage in an e-book, it gets shown as underlined text when … [Read more...] about The pitfalls of Kindle’s ‘Popular Highlights’ feature and how to turn it off
Stuff Your Kindle Day will let you have unlimited e-books for free
If you're a book enthusiast, mark your calendar for an extraordinary event that takes place four times a year—Stuff Your Kindle Day. This author-organized extravaganza brings a plethora of romance e-books. The best part? These books are yours to keep, are completely free, and you don't need a Kindle to participate either. As Mashable stated, the final Stuff Your Kindle Day … [Read more...] about Stuff Your Kindle Day will let you have unlimited e-books for free
Woot sale offering Kindle Oasis and Fire HD 10 tablet for really cheap
Here is your chance to pick up a Kindle Oasis or Fire tablet for really cheap. The trade-off here is that those aren't new but Amazon is claiming each of the devices that have been put on sale are subjected to a thorough testing procedure to ensure those work to the optimum each time. Each of the units is fully functional and comes bundled with the same accessories that you … [Read more...] about Woot sale offering Kindle Oasis and Fire HD 10 tablet for really cheap