Rakuten Kobo is rolling out a new software update and this time, the update applies to all of its Kobo devices. This is unlike the previous update which was meant for only its latest generation e-reader devices namely Kobo Libra Colour, Kobo Clara Colour, and the Kobo Clara BW. That said, what is evident is that there is segregation of the update as can be made out from the … [Read more...] about Kobo Introduces New Update For e-Readers
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Some older Boox models launched years back still getting latest update
The last time Onyx Boox introduced a new software update was back in November 2023. Not surprisingly, the company's more recent devices were among the first to receive the update though several other models too were among the recipients of the update. While all of this is nice, the update has also made it to devices such as the Boox Note2, which as Nathan of the e-Book Reader … [Read more...] about Some older Boox models launched years back still getting latest update
Another Kindle update, the second in a month, now available
Unusual it might seem, but Amazon has another update that it has made available for the Kindle. This comes close on the heels of the update it had rolled out just weeks back. Further, as with the last update, the company has no release notes to reveal, except the usual stuff that accompanies every update, that there is going to be performance improvements and bug fixes to be … [Read more...] about Another Kindle update, the second in a month, now available
Kobo issues clarification with regard to their latest software update
Kobo has recently made an announcement regarding an important software update for their e-readers. As The e-Book Reader stated, users of older models were sent an email with limited information about the update, causing a lot of confusion in the process. To address these concerns, Kobo has added a notice on their help website with further details. As per the latest … [Read more...] about Kobo issues clarification with regard to their latest software update
New Huawei MatePad Paper update introduces new e-reader app and improves note-taking
Huawei announced it has launched the e-book reading app which it said has been developed in partnership with Palm Reading and is designed to deliver optimum performance on the Huawei MatePad Paper Ink Tablet. All of it is part of a new update made available to the Huawei E Ink tablet over the air, which, apart from allowing for a better e-book reading experience also enhances … [Read more...] about New Huawei MatePad Paper update introduces new e-reader app and improves note-taking
Here is how you can update the Kindle app on Windows
The Kindle app is among the most widely used e-book reading applications and is available on a wide range of platforms. Amazon also provides timely updates which include bug fixes and new features. That makes it extremely important to install the latest updates whenever they become available. Today we are going to discuss how to update the Kindle app on a Windows device. … [Read more...] about Here is how you can update the Kindle app on Windows
Huawei MatePad Paper latest update introduces better lighting effect and virus scanning engine
Huawei has introduced a new update for its MatePad Paper E Ink tablet. According to the change log available via ITHome, the latest update version 2.1.0.152 is aimed at enhancing the text clarity while also optimizing the display effect of some interfaces. This is achieved by optimizing the default brightness achieved in different lighting modes. The latest update also … [Read more...] about Huawei MatePad Paper latest update introduces better lighting effect and virus scanning engine
Huawei MatePad Paper getting new features with latest Harmony OS update
Huawei MatePad Paper is getting the latest HarmonyOS 2.1.0.123 update that introduces the floating navigation feature along with the usual bug fixes and security patches. That is not all as the update also allows for the editing of the home page card as well. Of these, the floating navigation feature includes a floating ball that hosts the controls for Return and Refresh … [Read more...] about Huawei MatePad Paper getting new features with latest Harmony OS update
Amazon will launch Kindle updates aimed at enhancing user-navigation
Amazon said they are in the process of introducing a new software update for its Kindle line of eReaders aimed at enhancing the user experience. The said update is targeted at the 8th generation or later Kindle models or the 7th generation or later Kindle Paperwhite models. Plus, there is going to be an update available for the Kindle Oasis device as well. Among the changes … [Read more...] about Amazon will launch Kindle updates aimed at enhancing user-navigation
How do you update your Kindle Firmware?
Installing the latest updates is always the recommended thing to do. This holds true for all devices, be it a smartphone, tablet, PC, MAC, an e-reader, or whatever that your might be using. The latest updates might introduce new features too though more importantly, they come with bug fixes and security patches all aimed at enhancing the stability of the device. For the … [Read more...] about How do you update your Kindle Firmware?
What’s new in iPadOS 14.5
Apple has launched the first developer beta of iPadOS 14.5, which is now available to download from the Apple Developer Centre. However, that applies to registered developers only but for the rest of us, it provides us with a glimpse of what the upcoming update will have on offer for the general user. Here are some of the more prominent features that the iPadOS 14.5 will … [Read more...] about What’s new in iPadOS 14.5
Kindle e-readers need a mandatory firmware update to work
Older Kindle e-readers need a mandatory firmware update in order to continue to purchase ebooks from Amazon. This includes the Kindle DX, Kindle Keyboard, Kindle Basic 4th and 5th generation, Kindle Paperwhite 2012, Kindle Touch and many others. This update needs to be installed by October 1, 2019 or you will be unable to use the Kindle services on your device. The update … [Read more...] about Kindle e-readers need a mandatory firmware update to work
Get Android Lollipop Look and Feel Ahead of Actual Update
Have you been waiting (not so) patiently while it seems like everybody around you gets to play with Android Lollipop before your device delivers the operating system update? Google seems to understand that it is hard to wait, proving an update to the Google Now Launcher that will make it seem like you're ready to rock with Android 5.0. Google Now Launcher and the Google … [Read more...] about Get Android Lollipop Look and Feel Ahead of Actual Update
New PlayBook Update in the Works, BlackBerry Bridge Update Available
BlackBerry is reported to have come up with an update to its Bridge app but, it’s not expected to be an extensive update. The last news of an update to the BlackBerry Bridge was late February when a minor update to fix a notification issue was released. It’s not yet known what this latest update is about. However, in what should be even more exciting news for current … [Read more...] about New PlayBook Update in the Works, BlackBerry Bridge Update Available