by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2025 | Amazon, Amazon Kindle, E-Ink, eReader, News
TL;DR Amazon will allow EPUB and PDF downloads for DRM-free Kindle books starting January 20, 2026. The change follows Amazon’s removal of the long-standing USB download option in 2025. Only titles where the publisher opts out of DRM will qualify, so most Kindle books...
by dbadmin | Dec 10, 2025 | Amazon, eReader, News, Piracy
TL;DR Amazon will begin providing EPUB and PDF downloads for DRM-free e-books it sells. Publishers still have the ability to choose to use Amazon’s DRM and not offer such downloads. While EPUB and PDF files are easy to load on third-party e-readers, they’re also a...
by dbadmin | Dec 6, 2025 | Android, Android 16, E-Ink, eReader, News
TL;DR ViWoods launched the new Android 16-powered AiPaper Reader C, with a colorful E Ink display. The Reader C keeps the same compact build, data-only SIM card support, and dedicated AI button. Priced at $349, it is available now through ViWoods and third-party...
by dbadmin | Dec 5, 2025 | E-Ink, eReader, News
TL;DR Xteink has launched the X4, a tiny e-reader that magnetically attaches to your phone. It skips premium features like a touchscreen and front light, but delivers true pocketability. The X4 is available now for $69 from Xteink’s website. Chinese startup Xteink is...
by dbadmin | Dec 4, 2025 | E-Ink, eReader, News
TL;DR Kobo quietly updated the Libra Colour with a larger 2,300mAh battery. The rest of the hardware remains unchanged, including the 7-inch Kaleido 3 display, stylus support, and page turn buttons. The boosted battery helps reduce one of color e-ink’s biggest...
by dbadmin | Dec 4, 2025 | Amazon, Amazon Kindle, E-Ink, eReader, News
TL;DR Amazon quietly updated its product pages to confirm December 10 availability for the new Kindle Scribe and Scribe Colorsoft. Preorders aren’t live yet, but you can sign up on Amazon to get an email when the devices go on sale. The new models offer faster...