Someone turned their Kindle into a Spotify controller, because why not

by dbadmin | Oct 13, 2025 | Amazon, Amazon Kindle, E-Ink, eReader, News, Reddit

TL;DR A Reddit user built a web tool called Kindlify.co, turning Kindles into Spotify remotes. The tool doesn’t play audio directly, but simply controls Spotify playback elsewhere. It’s a fun example of e-reader creativity, even if its uses are limited. E-readers...

Amazon’s newest Kindle accessory celebrates creative clutter

by dbadmin | Oct 9, 2025 | Amazon, Amazon Kindle, E-Ink, eReader, News

TL;DR Amazon launched clear-back Kindle covers for the Paperwhite and Colorsoft models. Each cover ships with a sticker pack to help users kick off their customization The covers cost $36.99, the same as standard fabric covers. Amazon quietly launched a new set of...

Prime deal: Save 25% on the Kindle Colorsoft and upgrade your reading experience

by dbadmin | Oct 7, 2025 | Amazon Kindle, Amazon Prime Day, Deals, News

Credit: Amazon The Prime Day sale has something for everyone, including bookworms. If you’ve been eyeing the Amazon Kindle Colorsoft Signature Edition, then this deal might be hard to resist. The trusty e-reader is dropping in price from $279.99 to $209.99, marking...

I’ve been a Kindle power user for 13 years; these are the tips everyone should know

by dbadmin | Oct 5, 2025 | Amazon, Amazon Kindle, E-Ink, Guides, Tablets

I unwrapped my very first Kindle more than a decade ago. Back then, I was a college student reading from the precarious comfort of my lofted dorm bed. I’m still reading myself to sleep, but in a decidedly more grounded bed and with far more Kindle know-how. These are...

Fictional dictionaries on Kindle finally helped me get through Tolkien

by dbadmin | Oct 3, 2025 | Amazon, Amazon Kindle, E-Ink, eReader, Features

Growing up, my dad and I bonded over sprawling fictional universes (in case anyone wondered how nerds are created). He got me to slog through the entire Dune saga, his personal favorite, which I enjoyed but also consider a heroic act of filial love. Every time he...

Kindle readers will soon get more tools to stay in the story

by dbadmin | Oct 2, 2025 | Amazon, Amazon Kindle, E-Ink, eReader, News

TL;DR At its fall event, Amazon announced two new Kindle features: Story So Far and Ask This Book. Both use AI, providing spoiler-safe recaps and context-aware answers. The features will launch on Kindle iOS later in 2025 and on Kindle devices in early 2026. True to...